Important British Trade Tokens

Richmond, John Hoppes, Farthing, 1665, 1.20g/6h (N 6018; BW. 276); Christopher Kirton, Halfpenny, 1665, 3.06g/8h (N 6019a, this piece; BW. 277) [2]. First fine, second better than very fine but with minor surface deposits on obverse, both very rare (£120-150)

Provenance:
*BW. 277 H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part), Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 167 [from Seaby].

John Hoppes, Bargate Ward; Christopher Kirton, fellmonger