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« on: May 17, 2009, 02:09:49 PM »
found this back in Nov 2005 its a swansea halfpenny not in the best condition for a copper whats new,18th-19th century traders token. on the obverse its  displays the towns distinctive castle with the its tower, weather -vane and dressed- stone arcaded parapet . While on the reverse its got the the name JOHN DRAPER &CO surrounds a key with a bow chatelaine. Smiley
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« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2009, 02:16:01 PM »
Thats a nice local token Kev...not too bad condition for a copper..
thanks for posting....PaulB. Cool
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« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2009, 02:24:01 PM »
TO BE HONEST PAUL FORGOT I HAD IT , just nice to show our stuff on detectingwales.com Grin
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« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2009, 06:17:41 PM »
Nice one Kev.I really like trade tokens especially if you can find local ones.
Jim Smiley Smiley
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« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2009, 07:22:30 PM »
JIM  if you are going to the rally on sat i will bring it for you to look at !!!!! Grin
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« Reply #5 on: May 17, 2009, 08:18:21 PM »
Nice one Kev, good profile to it for copper.
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« Reply #6 on: May 17, 2009, 08:28:04 PM »
nice find wish my detector would find one for me lol
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« Reply #7 on: May 17, 2009, 08:39:15 PM »
makes you wonder tho  kev   how these things  turn up where they do       if only they could speak   Wink
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« Reply #8 on: May 17, 2009, 09:28:28 PM »
nice find  mick Grin
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« Reply #9 on: May 18, 2009, 10:20:08 AM »
That's a nice one Kev, I would be tempted to spruce it up a bit gently with an ink eraser  Wink and a soft brush.
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« Reply #10 on: May 18, 2009, 03:07:37 PM »
NICE IDEA hedgehog may try that, will bring it sat for you to have a look at it  Grin
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« Reply #11 on: May 18, 2009, 04:46:30 PM »
Nice bit of social history there Kev,I must admit I like finding tokens the best to date is a Parrys mine one with the Druids head.Most of my other ones are fairly grotty!
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