Country of Issue: UK (Wales) Manufacturer: J.R.Gaunt Diameter: 38mm Coin Dates: (Known to Exist) 1932
Reverse Legend: “GOOD LUCK” above farthing,“BRAINS BARRY DOCK HOTEL” below Obverse: “Keep me and you will never be broke”, Initials J.R.G below (J.R.Gaunt)
We now have information/confirmation of an encased farthing that was issued by Brains Barry Dock Hotel, South Wales. A 1932 encased farthing for Brains Barry Dock Hotel is listed by John Whitmore("Lickey Coins")on page 27 in the November 1986 edition of his coin sale price list.
Please NOTE that the image provided for your reference is a Representation of the Encased Farthing known to exist, and NOT the original as mentioned above.
It is based on the following encased medallion sold on Ebay in Oct 2020:"
Encased Farthings 