holding a trophy and a caduceus
letters in turn of CNVT at each cross terminal
a few light hairline adjustment marks around rim
Two small rim splits
otherwise a bold to good very fine and extremely rare
County Durham, Barnard Castle Halfpenny Token holding a trophy and aCo. Durham, Barnard Castle, copper Halfpenny, Mathias Sowerby, 1666, King's head of Charles II left, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark flower, MATHIAS. SOWERBY. rev. HIS HALFE PENNY .: * :. In four lines within beaded circle, initial mark flower, IN. BARNARD. CASTLE. 1666, weight 2. 24g (BW 12). Some light flan adjustment file marks both sides, otherwise toned, a bold very fine.