Description
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Also known as lucky Farthings, this type of token was used to promote businesses and products. In the UK, they were mainly produced by J.R. Gaunt. Photo and reference : Website https://encasedfarthings.com/This specimen promotes Hooper Struve’s mineral water. For a comprehensive history of Struve’s mineral water and Brighton spa, please refer to : http://www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk |