Middlesex D&H 73 Kempson's Gates Under50 Unlike the majority of D&H

Unlike the majority of D&H 135’s from the hoard that suffer from spotting

Obv: THOMAS WOOD

A genuine trade token struck for Benjamin and Jonathan Jones

Rev: Shield of Arms

116 GREAT PORTLAND STREET

Middlesex D&H 73 Kempson's Gates Under50 Unlike the majority of D&HObv: View of gate, ALDGATE above, ERECTED 1609 TAKEN DOWN 1766 in exergue. Rev: Justice standing with scales, BRITISH PENNY TOKEN 1797 around. Edge: Plain. Uncirculated and Proof like. Scarce. Penny. Although the ancient Aldgate was replaced in the 13th century with one made of stone, the second gate would have to be rebuilt in 1609. The gate shown on the token is the third manifestation of Aldgate and would last until 1766. The gate materials were