Extremely Rare Robert Watson's Tea Dealers Manchester Farthing

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Extremely rare Robert Watson's Manchester (Lancashire) farthing token undated. Obverse: Legend on six lines: "R. WATSON TEA & COFFEE MERCHANT DEANSGATE  MANCHESTER". Reverse: Bust of Queen Victoria to left with legend: "VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN". Plain edge. Listed in Withers' "The Token Book 2" as "RRR - EXTREMELY RARE". Good collectable condition with uneven colour, cleaned in the past, see photograph.

TB2 No: 3580. Diameter 22.1mm. (↑↑) VF+. £30.00

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