Middlesex (Metropolitan), Finsbury, John Ruduck, Farthing, 1.20g/4h (N 7914; BW. 1043); Flemish Churchyard [St Katharine’s], T.D.H. at the goate, Farthing, 1.11g/12h (N 8221; BW. 1107); Fox Lane [Shadwell], Hester Killsbe, Halfpenny, [16]68, 1.41g/12h (N 8226, this piece; BW. Middlesex 186); George Yard [Westminster], Will Adkines, Halfpenny, 1.70g/3h (N 8714; BW. 1145); Gray’s Inn Lane, W.M.C. at the swan taverne, Farthing, 1.09g/3h (N 8061; BW. 1243), John Reading, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.99g/12h (N –; D 1252A) [6]. N 8226 fine, N 8061 with surface damage, N 8714 centrally pierced, others about fine and very rare, especially the last £180-£220

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

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Provenance: N 7914 bt N.A. Clark; N 8061 bt Seaby October 1972; N 8221 Mark Rasmussen FPL 15, Spring 2008 (T 24), bt June 2008; *N 8226 W.D. Gilbert Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 624 (part); D 1252A bt J. Gardiner June 1975