Provincial Tokens
Middlesex Orchard DH 1060
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
G.BRIT - MIDDLESEX |
| Item Description: |
1/4P 1796 G.BRIT D&h-1060 MIDDLESEX - ORCHARD'S E: PLAIN Middlesex DH 1060 |
| Full Grade: |
PCGS MS 64 Brown |
| Owner: |
farthing |
Set Details
| Custom Sets: |
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| Competitive Sets: |
This coin is not competing in any sets.
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Owner Comments:
Middlesex Orchard DH #1060
Obverse: Bust to left of Robert Orchard with a hat on, JACOBS beneath ROBERT ORCHARD . 1796
Reverse: A large cypher RO
Edge: Plain
Diesinker: Benjamin Jacobs
Manufacturer: Paul Skidmore
Issuer: Robert Orchard
Weight: 3.81g
Rarity: Common
Robert Orchard was a grocer and tea-dealer at No. 14 Greek Street, Soho, London and a manufacturer of chocolate and cocoa at Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire. He issued a number of private tokens and Skidmore mulled the dies with other dies in his possession to create specious tokens for collectors.
Davisson E-Sale #44, 31 August 2022
Ex: Mark Sussman