439, Lot: 702. Estimate $75. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TOKENS, Kent. Deptford. CU Halfpenny (29mm, 8.59 g, 6h). Dated 1795. KENTISH LIBERTY PRESERVED BY VIRTUE & COURAGE, the Kentish men meeting William the Conqueror, 1067 in exergue / PROSPERITY TO THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND around, KENT HALFPENNY/ 1795/ TDH in three lines in exergue. Edge: PAYABLE AT DEPTFORD CHATHAM AND DOVER, the stern of the “Royal George”. D&H 13a. Good VF, brown surfaces.

From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.