BRITISH TOKENS, Rotherhithe Wall, John Otter, Halfpenny, 1.95g/9h (E 836; N 5045b, this piece; BW. Surrey 274); Henry Rise, Farthing, 1655, 1.08g/6h (E 837; N 5046; D 275A); Roger Seamer, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.99g/6h (E 838, this piece illustrated; N 5048a, this piece; BW. 277); Georg Smith, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (E 840 and TCSB September 2015, p.306; N –; D 280B); Robert Webb, Halfpenny, 2.70g/3h (E 843; N 5047a, this piece; BW. 286) [5]. E 837 fair but very rare, others about fine and better, E 840 with ‘river’ patina, this also very rare £200-260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Southwark 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Cole Danehower.

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Provenance: E 836 Norweb Collection [from Baldwin]; E 837 with M.J. Dickinson March 1991, bt N.A. Clark January 2010; E *838 and 843 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection; E 840 found in the R. Thames, with Baldwin July 1988, bt N.A. Clark