1796 Silver Token Myddelton
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Coin Details
Auction Record
$276,000 • PR65 • 05-2014 • Heritage Auctions
Description
A silver Myddleton token of 1796, created for Philip Myddleton's proposed Kentucky colony development. These elegantly designed pieces were struck at Matthew Boulton's Soho Mint in Birmingham, England. The obverse shows a figure of Hope and the reverse depicts settlers clearing land.
Rarity Notes
Extremely rare. Struck at Boulton's Soho Mint.
Cross References
Whitman 8440; Breen 1072
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