Clarkes Clothes Shop Norwich Halfpenny 1794

Clarke’s Norwich (Norfolk) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: A fur muff and tippet with legend: “PAYABLE AT J. CLARKES MARKET PLACE NORWICH *”. Reverse: An umbrella, stocking, hat and glove with legend: “NO 2 GENTLEMANS WALK 1794”. Plain rounded edge. Joseph Clarke was a hosier and hatter with an outfitter’s business working from premises at No. 2 Gentleman’s Walk, Norwich. Nice collectable condition, see photograph.

D&H Norfolk No: 22. Diameter 28.8mm. VF+. £40.00

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