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Scarce William Parris’ Dimchurch (Kent) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: A cypher of W P crested by a standing lamb with legend: “ROMNEY MARSH HALFPENNY 1794”. Reverse: Figure of Justice standing holding sword and scales with legend: “FOR THE HONOUR AND USE OF TRADE.”. Edge inscription: “PAYABLE AT W. PARRIS DIMCHURCH *X*X*X*”. William Parris was a freeholder in Dimchurch. Listed in Dalton & Hamer as “SCARCE”. Nice collectable condition with some original lustre remaining, see photograph. D&H Kent No: 15. Diameter 29.4mm. EF. £55.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |