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1800s Great Britain Walthemstow Essex Brutus Halfpenny Token

$ 10.55

Availability: 90 in stock
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Denomination: 1/2p
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Country/Region: England
  • Year: 1800

    Description

    **Description:**
    For sale is an intriguing 1800s Great Britain Walthemstow Essex Brutus Halfpenny Token. This historical token is a fascinating addition to any collection, reflecting the rich history of British tokens from the 19th century.
    **Details:**
    - **Era:** 1800s
    - **Country:** Great Britain
    - **Region:** Walthemstow, Essex
    - **Denomination:** Halfpenny Token
    - **Obverse:** Features the bust of Brutus with the inscription "BRUTUS"
    - **Reverse:** Depicts a seated figure holding a staff, surrounded by a laurel wreath
    - **Material:** Copper
    - **Condition:** Well-preserved with detailed engravings
    **Historical Significance:**
    Tokens like this were often used in place of official coinage during times of currency shortages. This particular token from Walthemstow, Essex, carries historical value and showcases the craftsmanship of the period.
    **Shipping and Handling:**
    - **Shipping:** Calculated at checkout
    - **Handling Time:** 1-2 business days
    This 1800s Great Britain Walthemstow Essex Brutus Halfpenny Token is a must-have for collectors of British tokens and historical currency. Don't miss your chance to own this unique piece. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for additional photos. Thank you for your interest!