Obv: View of gate, BRIDGE GATE AS REBUILT 1728 . around, TAKEN DOWN 1766 in exergue. Rev: Justice standing with scales, BRITISH PENNY TOKEN 1797 around. Edge: Plain.
Uncirculated. Some red remaining. Light toning spots in metal. Tiny planchet flaw on obverse to left of gate. Scarce. Penny.
Bridge Gate was the stone gate on the old London Bridge. What this token doesn’t show are the heads of traitors stuck on the end of poles and the displayed for all those who would dare pass.