Political and Social series: Tokens, Kempson’s Proof ‘End of Pain’ Halfpenny, in silver, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. a way to prevent knaves getting a trick, edge plain, 12.15g/6h (DH 837). Rather hairlined, particularly on reverse, minor rim nicks and uneven light colour, otherwise extremely fine and very rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: P.C. Deane Collection; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 620