Chelmsford (Essex) 1794 Clachar 1/2d - D+H#5
Offered is a wholesome example of the 1794 Chelmsford Halfpenny Conder token issued by Clachar & Co., D+H#5. Struck with polished dies (as noted in D+H), this piece displays typical weak details, but retains a rich, original chocolate patina, which shows traces of residual luster in and around the devices. A pleasing piece.
Obv: SHIRE HALL
Rev: KING / AND / CONSTITUTION / 1794
Edge: PAYABLE AT CLACHAR & CO’S CHELMSFORD ESSEX
Offered is a wholesome example of the 1794 Chelmsford Halfpenny Conder token issued by Clachar & Co., D+H#5. Struck with polished dies (as noted in D+H), this piece displays typical weak details, but retains a rich, original chocolate patina, which shows traces of residual luster in and around the devices. A pleasing piece.
Obv: SHIRE HALL
Rev: KING / AND / CONSTITUTION / 1794
Edge: PAYABLE AT CLACHAR & CO’S CHELMSFORD ESSEX
Offered is a wholesome example of the 1794 Chelmsford Halfpenny Conder token issued by Clachar & Co., D+H#5. Struck with polished dies (as noted in D+H), this piece displays typical weak details, but retains a rich, original chocolate patina, which shows traces of residual luster in and around the devices. A pleasing piece.
Obv: SHIRE HALL
Rev: KING / AND / CONSTITUTION / 1794
Edge: PAYABLE AT CLACHAR & CO’S CHELMSFORD ESSEX