18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [Medallic and other series], Kempson’s Erskine and Gibbs Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, two barristers standing holding label inscribed bill of rights, magna charta above, rev. legend in 9 lines, edge engrailed, 10.26g/12h (DH 1011). Extremely fine and richly toned £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: DNW Auction 62, 30 June 2004, lot 1314; R.S. Bole Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 301