Halfpenny advertising token (jeton) Years 1790-1800.

Contemporary age

Metal: Alloy.
Issuing entity: Basil Burchell (Great Britain).
Mint: Not specified.
Date: Years 1790-1800.
Obverse:
BASIL BURCHELL, SOLE PROPRIETOR OF THE FAMOUS SUGARPLUMBS FOR WORMS, Nº 79, LONG-ACRE.

Reverse:
BASIL BURCHELL, COLES PROPRIETOR OF THE ANODYNE NECKLACE FOR CHILDREN, CUTTING TEETH.

Weight: 7.57 g - Diameter: 29 mm - Axes: 12 h.
Described in: Conder, 1798, 85, no. 133; Hart et alii, 1966, 1311-1317;
http://thequackdoctor.com/index.php/the-famous-little-sugar-plums/

Published in:
Bayo Fuentes, S., Ramón Sánchez, J.J., 2010: "Catálogo. Collections", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Coins. Todas las caras de la Historia. Colecciones numismáticas del MARQ, Alicante, p. 172.
Monetary Inventory Number: 5861.
MARQ collection. Ancient Numismatic Collection