Dorset, 17th century Token, Dorchester Town Farthing, 1669 undulating flan with slight lamination

undulating flan with slight lamination on reverse

by Monneron brothers at Soho mint

adaption of a painting by Daniel Maclise

Latin legend incuse on raised rim

PBG14-1997)

Dorset, 17th century Token, Dorchester Town Farthing, 1669 undulating flan with slight lamination17th Century Token, Dorset, Dorchester, Town Farthing, 1669, town arms upon a five turret castle, corners of which break inner beaded circle, rose on front brickwork of three towers, pierced sexfoil at top both side, legend surrounding, THE. ARMES. OF. DORCHESTER, rev. H*D at centre, cinquefoil between letters, three cinquefoils above, date below, all within beaded circle, A. DORCHESTER. FARTHING, weight 2. 52g (Boyne 38; BW 53 56). Toned, good fine