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Nathaniel Bolingbroke’s Norwich (Norfolk) copper halfpenny token dated 1792. Obverse: The arms of Norwich consisting of a three turreted gateway over a lion with raised paw with legend: “MAY NORWICH FLOURISH”, “PRO BONO PUBLICO”. Reverse: The Duke of Norfolk’s coat of arms with legend: “NORFOLK AND NORWICH HALFPENNY. 1792”. Edge inscription: “PAYABLE AT N. BOLINGBROKES HABERDASHER &c NORWICH . X .”. Nathaniel Bolingbroke was a haberdasher and silversmith with a business in the market place in Norwich. Nice collectable condition, see photograph. D&H Norfolk No: 14. Diameter 29.0mm. VF+. £35.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |