{"product_id":"1790s-great-britain-middlesex-slave-token-penny-am-i-not-a-man-and-a-brother-ngc-ms63-bn","title":"1790s Great Britain Middlesex Slave Token ½ Penny – “Am I Not a Man and a Brother” NGC MS63 BN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1790s Great Britain Middlesex Slave Token ½ Penny – “Am I Not a Man and a Brother” NGC MS63 BN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a famous and historically significant anti-slavery token from late 18th-century Britain, issued during the early abolitionist movement. Struck in copper and graded by NGC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssuer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Middlesex (Great Britain)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Slave Token \/ Abolitionist Halfpenny\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalog References:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e D\u0026amp;H-1038b\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1790s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e NGC MS63 BN (Brown)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObverse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kneeling enslaved man in chains, hands raised. Legend: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clasped hands. Legend: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAY SLAVERY \u0026amp; OPPRESSION CEASE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e PAYABLE IN LANCASTER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese tokens were produced to support the abolitionist cause and were widely distributed as propaganda and currency substitutes. The iconic “Am I Not a Man and a Brother” design became a powerful symbol of the movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNGC MS63 BN — attractive chocolate brown surfaces with strong details on the kneeling figure and clasped hands. Excellent eye appeal for the grade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis certified piece is a standout historical item for collectors of British tokens, abolitionist memorabilia, or world exonumia. A meaningful and conversation-starting addition to any collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoin pictured is the exact one you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Numismatica ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45109583904883,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/1639\/1795\/files\/IMG_4668.jpg?v=1781663913","url":"https:\/\/globalnumismatica.com\/products\/1790s-great-britain-middlesex-slave-token-penny-am-i-not-a-man-and-a-brother-ngc-ms63-bn","provider":"Global Numismatica ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}