A 1793 End of Pain satirical token. This Conder token depicts Thomas Paine being hanged for his work and ideas expressed in his “The Rights of Man”. On the obverse we see Paine being hanged and an inscription END OF PAIN, a pun on his name [2000×4000]

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    1. Should be mentioned in case it’s not apparent, but Paine was not hung. The French *wanted* him hung for his participation in the Revolution.

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