Advertising piece. County Durham, Sunderland, ND, circa 1860, obverse; D. HILL & CO. WOOLLEN MANUFACTURERS DRAPERS HOSIERS CLOTHIERS OUTFITTERS &c, 29 GRAINGER ST. NEWCASTLE, reverse; NEWCASTLE NORTH SHIELDS & SUNDERLAND, WEST OF ENGLAND HOUSE THE GREAT CLOTHING EMPORIUM ESTABLISHED 1825, plain edge, 34mm, 9.36g, brass, not in Hawkins, NEF, scratches on reverse.
Reference; R.N.P. Hawkins, A Dictionary of Makers of British metallic tickets, checks, medalets, tallies, and counters
, A.H. Baldwin, 1989.
