London Cornhill 1648 token An excellent example of fine

An excellent example of fine style

Minerva standing right on capital of a rostral column

large Gothic throne behind

struck in Mexico City

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London Cornhill 1648 token An excellent example of fineLondon, Cornhill, copper Farthing, 1648, initials . W. over M. I with lozenge stops at centre, . IN. CORNHILL. 1648, rev. inverted die axis, six pierced stars around a central star, AT. THE. SEVEN. STARS. weight 1. 17g (BW 730). Toned, very fine and an example of the earliest date possible for a seventeenth century token being of the last year of the reign of King Charles I (1625 49), but undoubtedly struck within two months of his death, scarce.