Important British Trade Tokens

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, 10.28g/12h (DH 1011). Extremely fine and richly toned, very rare (£200-250)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance:
DNW Auction 62, 30 June 2004, lot 1314