{"product_id":"1795-london-halfpenny-token-1","title":"1795 LONDON HALFPENNY TOKEN","description":"A rare 1795 London halfpenny token, a fascinating piece of 18th-century commercial history. These tokens were issued by London merchants and tradespeople during a period of copper coin shortage, serving as everyday currency in local transactions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example showcases the craftsmanship typical of the era, with clear striking and distinctive design elements characteristic of Georgian-period tokens. An excellent addition to any collection of British numismatic items, tokens, or historical artefacts from the late 18th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition and authenticity vary by individual piece. A wonderful conversation starter for collectors interested in social and economic history.","brand":"Cambridgeshire Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57604893147509,"sku":null,"price":81.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0165\/3024\/3648\/files\/Scan1_72af6c19-015c-44aa-8071-6aeed8dfb5af.png?v=1790257534","url":"https:\/\/www.cambridgeshirecoins.com\/en-us\/products\/1795-london-halfpenny-token-1","provider":"Cambridgeshire Coins ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}