World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector

St Lucia, CASTRIES, Minvielle & Chastanet, coaling token, uniface, DAY M&C St. Lucia, brass, 28mm (Lyall 476; Devaux Type 10). Very fine with dark toning, very rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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Provenance: Bt. 1990

Minvielle & Chastanet began as a business partnership between Henry Minvielle and Charles Chastanet in 1864. The coaling operation of Chastanet was absorbed into the company in 1885 and the business ceased coaling operations in 1940