Coins, Paper Money, Tokens and Historical Medals

18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1794, 9.66g/6h (DH 4); LANCASHIRE, Rochdale, John Kershaw, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 10.02g/6h (DH 148), 10.28g/6h (DH 149); SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.36g/12h (DH Warwickshire 436), imitation Halfpence, 1792 (2), 9.58g/6h (DH 339), 10.02g/6h (DH 459a) [6]. Rochdales extremely fine with original colour, others very fine and better £100-150

Provenance: DH 148 and 149 DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 992 (part); DH 339 S.V. Hagley Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1033 (part), R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 659 (part); DH 459a J.R. Farnell Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 55 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1040 (part), R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 660 (part)