- Gem Mint State Uncirculated Suffolk Bury Conder penny token coin.
- Catalog: D&H 4, 33mm.
- Certified by NGC to MS 66 RB, Population Census: 2 coins, none higher.
- A superb example with lots of RED!
- Obverse: Cornwallis facing left wearing cocked hat, CHARLES MARQUIS CORNWALLIS.
- Reverse: Winged figure of Fame standing between implements of war, blowing trumpet and holding wreath, HIS FAME RESOUNDS FROM EAST TO WEST.
- Edge: VALUE ONE PENNY AT P. DECKS POST OFFICE BURY 1794
- Philip Deck was a freeholder and bookseller and the Postmaster of Bury.
- Struck to honor one of Britain's most heralded military commanders of the 18th century, including his principal role in the American Revolution. He surrendered to George Washington in 1781; in the following year, he became Governor General of India.