245, Lot: 507. Estimate $100. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TRADE TOKENS, Middlesex. Spence’s. CU Halfpenny Token (29mm, 7.52 g, 6h). Pigs meat Published by T. Spence London, pig standing right, trampling emblems of royalty / NOTED ADVOCATES FOR THE RIGHTS OF MAN, THOs. SPENCE / Sir THOs. More / THOs. PAINE. D&H 842b. EF, dark brown surfaces.
From the Norman Frank Collection.
The Pig’s Meat was a revolutionary journal published by Thomas Spence, a British radical noted for his advocacy of the rights of men, women, and children