(1694) Token Elephant, Thick Planchet, BN MS(PCGS#55)

(1694) Token Elephant, Thick Planchet, BN MS (PCGS#55)

Winter 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Description du lot: Undated (ca. 1694) London Elephant Token. Hodder 2-B, W-12040. Rarity-2. GOD PRESERVE LONDON. Thick Planchet. EF-45 (PCGS). 233.0 grains. Thoroughly appealing in a lightly circulated example of this perennially popular Colonial era type. The surfaces are warmly toned in even copper-brown with a smooth appearance that is free of troublesome marks. A short, narrow planchet crack at 6:30 on the obverse is as made, and it is also evident in the opposing area on the reverse. Boldly defined throughout, including in the center of the reverse, this is a premium Choice EF Elephant token that is sure to sell for a strong bid. Provenance: From the Rancocas Creek Collection. Collector envelope with attribution notes included. PCGS# 55. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.