1793 SUDBURY HALFPENNY TOKEN
1793 SUDBURY HALFPENNY TOKEN

1793 SUDBURY HALFPENNY TOKEN

Regular price £80.00

A rare 18th-century token from Sudbury, this halfpenny piece represents a fascinating piece of local currency history. Minted in 1793, it was issued during a period when local merchants and businesses created their own tokens to supplement the shortage of official coinage.

This copper halfpenny token bears the distinctive character of provincial trade tokens, featuring period-appropriate design elements. An excellent addition to any collection of British numismatic rarities, tokens, or social history memorabilia.

Condition and authenticity reflect age and circulation. A genuine artefact from Georgian England offering collectors tangible connection to regional commerce and everyday life of the late 18th century.