Watch List notes:

BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, Peter Kempson, (1755-1824), buttonmaker, later token manufacturer, St Mary's Row, Birmingham, later Little Charles Street, Copper Halfpenny (4), obv man on horseback left, PETERSFIELD, point of sword at a level with top of hat, rev stork standing right, PROMISSORY HALFPENNY . 1793, lower edge of ground forms a smooth line (3), edge EAMES HOLLAND & ANDREWS PETERSFIELD -X- (Atkins p.38, 28; D&H Hampshire 48), edge engrailed (Conder p.42, 14; Pye p.41, 7; Virt p.69; Atkins p.38, 28a; D&H Hampshire 48a), edge plain, rounded (Atkins p.38, 28b; D&H Hampshire 48c); obv man on horseback left, PETERSFIELD above, point of sword at a level with top of hat, rev Britannia seated, RULE BRITANNIA around, 1795 below, edge plain, not in collar (Atkins p.38, 29b; D&H Hampshire 51b). Extremely fine or better, D&H 48 with colour remaining and a few light brush marks, D&H 48c very rare, D&H 51b rare. (4)

Kempson was actively involved in the production of tokens from 1791 until 1799, turning out more than 60 tons of "legitimate provincial coins" for various commissions. Kempson also freely muled dies in his possession, and produced a variety of tokens for sale to collectors.

Estimate: £80-120