Obv: Bust facing left, IOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER around. Rev: Shield of arms, SUCCESS TO NAVIGATION around. Edge: Plain.
Uncirculated and Choice brown.
Lutwyche created the Sleaford tokens for Thomas Ball, a grocer in Sleaford. This is the plain edge variety. Lusk agrees with Dykes’ thought that the use of the two already used dies are a symptom of Ball’s frugality and not evidence of it being a specious token. Difficult to find in high grade.