GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Tokens. Middlesex. Chelsea. Copper 1/2 Penny Token, 1795. PCGS MS-63 Brown. D&H-277. Obverse: CHELSEA / HALFPENNY, sailor with peg-leg standing right, presenting petition to Britannia, holding spear and resting elbow upon shield, seated right; Reverse: THE SUPPORT OF OUR ENDEVOUR, Hope standing right, leaning upon anchor; Edge: Milled. Sharply struck and gently handled, this token displays glossy luster that reflects the even brown patina. An excellent example with a stately presence.
