{"product_id":"1794-ludgate-london-penny-token","title":"1794 LUDGATE LONDON PENNY TOKEN","description":"A rare 18th-century penny token from Ludgate, London, dated 1794. This historical piece reflects the commercial enterprise of Georgian London, when local merchants issued their own tokens as a practical solution to the chronic shortage of official copper coinage.\n\nThe token bears the distinctive mark of Ludgate, one of the historic gates of the City of London, and serves as a fascinating window into everyday commerce during the Industrial Revolution. Ludgate tokens are highly sought by numismatists and collectors of British trade tokens.\n\nIn collectible condition, this piece represents both monetary history and the ingenuity of 18th-century traders. A genuine artifact of London's past, ideal for serious token collectors and history enthusiasts.","brand":"Cambridgeshire Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57221411996021,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0165\/3024\/3648\/files\/1794-ludgate-london-penny-tokenpenny-tokencambridgeshire-coins-4627330.png?v=1779612686","url":"https:\/\/www.cambridgeshirecoins.com\/products\/1794-ludgate-london-penny-token","provider":"Cambridgeshire Coins ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}