What is the value of an 1858 Holloway's Pills and Ointments One Penny token?

Answer 1

A British 1857 "Holloway's Pills & Ointments" One Penny token, circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £7 to £30 GBP.

A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.

Professor Holloway was a British philanthropist and possibly a bit of a character if you read between the lines. These tokens were circulated all over the British Empire during the mid-19th century, along with his products. He claimed that his pills and ointments could cure a vast and impressive range of ailments. After his death and some scientific evaluation, it was found that his medications contained nothing of significant medicinal value.

Answer 2

A British 1858 "Holloway's Pills & Ointments" One Penny token, depending on condition, might fetch anything from £4 to £25 GBP.

A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.