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Peterborough, Overseers, octagonal Halfpence (2), 1669, 2.55g/6h (N 3430; W 107; BW. 104), 1670, 2.35g/12h (N 3433; W 108; BW. 106); Robert Andrewes, Farthing, 0.92g/12h (N 3435; W 111; BW. 108); Richard Burton, Halfpenny, 1668, 3.15g/6h (N 3437; W 115; BW. 111); Robart Caryer, Farthing, 0.44g/12h (N 3439; W 117; BW. 113); John Cawthorne, Farthing, 0.98g/9h (N 3440; W 119; BW. 115); Robert Danyell, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.46g/12h (N 3441; W 120; BW. 116); Tho[mas] Dillingham, Farthing, 0.74g/6h (N 3442 obv., different rev. [earlier]; W 122 and pl.iii, 86, same rev. die; BW. 118); George Hamerton, Halfpenny, 1667, 0.97g/12h (N 3444; W 124; BW. 122); Margaret Kempe, Farthings, 1664 (2, different rev. dies), 1.00g/3h (N 3445; W 128; BW. 127), 1.16g/6h (N 3445 obv., different rev. [later]; W 129 and pl.iii, 90, same dies; BW. 127); Mathew Knowles, Farthing, 1.31g/12h (N –; W 130; BW. 129); Jone Manisty, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.34g/3h (N 3446; W 131; BW. 130); Tho[mas] Shinne [Sr], Farthing, 1.22g/6h (N 3447 obv., different rev.; W 136; BW. 135); Geo[rge] Slye, Farthing, 0.81g/6h (N 3449; W 138; BW. 136); James Taler, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.21g/3h (N 3450; W 139; BW. 137); Richard Tompson, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.23g/12h (N 3451; W 140; BW. 138); William Wells, Farthing, 0.90g/9h (N 3452; W 142; BW. 139) [18]. Generally fine, several better, an excellent city group
£300-400

Provenance: BW. 111 SCMB October 1968; BW. 130 and 138 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part III, Spink Auction 62, 19 November 1987, lot 551 (part), bt M. Dickinson; BW. 139 SCMB April 1965
BW. 122 only illustrated. Robert Andrews (†May 1669), baker; Richard Burton, mercer; Robert Caryer, gent, wife’s name Anne (†1682, aged 82); John Cawthorne, baker; Robert Daniel, grocer, wife’s name Mary, née Browne; George Hamerton, grocer; Margaret Kemp (†December 1684); Mathew Knowles (†March 1680/1), churchwarden 1668; Joan Manestie (†November 1673), widow; Thomas Shinn the Elder (†February 1663/4), grocer; George Sly (†1657), baker; James Taylor (†March 1695), cordwainer; Richard Thompson, churchwarden 1670; William Wells, grocer