1766 Pitt Halfpenny Token. Betts-519, W-8350. Rarity-3. Copper. AU-50 (PCGS).；86.7 grains. A second AU to represent this popular Colonial era type, both sides exhibit a glossy texture that is smooth, hard, and highly appealing. The obverse is evenly toned in antique copper, while the reverse exhibits a bisecting swath of dark brown to otherwise dominant orange-copper patina. The strike is well executed with bold to sharp definition remaining to most design elements. A lovely example worthy of a premium bid.；From the Dr. Gordon Shaw Collection. From San Diego Show, Inc. Auction Companys ANA Midwinter Auction of March 1990, lot 2334. Lot tag included.
