Middlesex (Metropolitan), Norton Folgate [Stepney], E.S.C. at the red lion, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (N 8339; BW. 2085), Abraham Le Keux, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (N 8334; BW. 2090); Old Street, Larance Robbardes, Farthing, 1.26g/12h (N –; D –) [3]. First good fine, others about fine and better, last with ‘river’ patina and perhaps the only known specimen £150-£200

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 8334 Simmons Mailbid Sale 6, 18 February 1994 (T 25); *N 8339 J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 219 (part), SNC September 1990 (5421); last P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 161 (part) [from Charing Cross Market 1985]