Rare John Green's Wigan (Lancashire) farthing token undated. Obverse: Legend on five lines, the top and bottom curved: "BUY YOUR BUTTER BACON & EGGS AT J. GREENS HALLGATE WIGAN". Reverse: Bust of Queen Victoria to left with legend: "VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN". Plain edge. Listed in Withers' "The Token Book 2" as "R - RARE". Good collectable condition, see photograph. TB2 No. 5100. Diameter 22.2mm. (↑↓) F+. £15.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |