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Somerset Bath 1794 Penny Conder Token RRR
1794 Mary Lambe's Bath (Somerset) copper Conder penny token D&H 8 RRR Obverse: Walking figure of camel carrying heavy load on it’s back, beneath a radiating sky: "TEAS COFFEE SPICES & SUGAR.". Reverse: View of the ornate Georgian London Old East India House Tea Exchange building: "INDIA HOUSE", "M. LAMBE & SON TEA-DEALERS & GROCERS BATH * 1794". Edge inscription: "WE PROMISE TO PAY ONE PENNY ON DEMAND". Mary Lamb & Son were grocers and tea dealers of Stall Street in Bath. The camel beneath the rays of the eastern sun probably refers to the spices sold; it is also the crest of the Grocers Company. Interesting token in lovely collectible condition. |
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