1787 DRUID PENNY TOKEN

A rare 18th-century token from 1787, this Druid Penny represents a fascinating piece of British numismatic history. Cast during a period of political and social change, these tokens were often produced by local businesses and organisations as alternatives to official currency. This particular example showcases the craftsmanship of the era, with its distinctive Druid imagery reflecting the period's interest in ancient British heritage and symbolism. The token's condition and age make it a valuable addition to any serious coin or token collection. Ideal for collectors of historical tokens, British numismatics, or those with an interest in 18th-century artefacts. A tangible connection to Georgian-era commerce and culture.