World Tokens

Danish West Indies, Merchant Tokens, C.A. Daniel & Co, German silver 5 Cents, c. 1887, legend around value both sides, 23.5mm, 4.09g/12h (Sømod 4621; Higgie 408; Lyall Sale 854); German silver Cent, c. 1887, similar, 19.5mm, 2.29g/12h (Sømod 4622; Higgie 407; Lyall Sale 853) [2]. Very fine £60-80

Obverses only illustrated. Christopher Alfred Daniel, retail merchant and innkeeper, took over the business of Oscar Ffrench but went bankrupt in 1891, after which private tokens were outlawed in the islands