17th Century Gloucestershire Cheltenham Thomas Mason Halfpenny 1669 Head of the nymph Larissa

Head of the nymph Larissa facing

sun to right of crown and left of neck

Eisler II 295/17)

Eighteenpence

17th Century Gloucestershire Cheltenham Thomas Mason Halfpenny 1669 Head of the nymph LarissaGloucestershire, 17th Century Token, Cheltenham, Thomas Mason, Halfpenny, 1669, Family arms, double headed lion rampant left on shield within beaded circle, legend and toothed border surrounding, *THOMAS* MASON* 1669, rev. four line inscription, HIS HALF PENY T M M with central M over cinquefoil, all within beaded circle, legend and toothed border surrounding, *IN* CHELTENHAM, weight 1. 21g (Norweb 1605; Boyne 28; B. W. 41). Toned very fine for issue.