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6:00 AM PT - Mar 14th, 2012
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Dated 1795. Richardson Goodluck & Co Lottery token. Obv: Fortune standing between lottery wheels. Rev: inscription. Mitchiner 5779; Guest 1226. 10.84 grams. Richardson, Goodluck and Company were stockbrokers and lottery-office keepers with premises at 104 Bank Building, Cornhill and 8 Charing Cross. Goodluck was a country-woman who was made a partner solely so that her name could be utilised; she received £50 per year for this.
Condition reportNear extremely fine.
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