Lancashire. Manchester. Half Penny token. 1793 #sherborne this rare reverse type "Victorious

this rare reverse type "Victorious Rome" celebrates the success of Vespasian and Titus in quelling the First Jewish Revolt

Britannia seated left holding olive branch and sceptre or spear

laureate head right Rev: T R POT XXI COS IIII

Struck 180-183 AD

Obverse legend: +GCOmЄS˙FLANDRIЄ

Lancashire. Manchester. Half Penny token. 1793 #sherborne this rare reverse type "VictoriousJohn Fieldings Manchester (Lancashire) copper halfpenny token dated 1793. Obverse: The Grocers arms consisting of a shield, with a griffin on either side, surmounted by a saddled camel over a banner inscribed GOD GRANT GRACE with legend: HALFPENNY 1793. Reverse: The bale mark of the East India Company in centre with legend: PAYABLE AT INo FIELDING'S GROCER & TEA DEALER. The legends a little off flan. Plain edge. Near extremely fine.