British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

17th Century Tokens, London (City), Aldersgate Street, John Warner, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.91g/9h (N 6449; BW. 60); Bishopsgate Street, E[dward] D[rayton], Farthing, 1.23g/6h (N 6585; BW. 228); Bishopsgate Without, G.I.O., the halfe moone brew hovs, Farthing, 1.12g/6h (N –; BW. 311), Henry Salter, Farthing, 1667, 0.90g/12h (N 6633; BW. 325); Creechurch Lane, Edward Shrawley, Penny, 1669, 3.93g/12h (N 6827; BW. 783); Fetter Lane, Robert Redway, Halfpenny, 1.15g/3h (N 6926; BW. 1019); Houndsditch, John Merry, Farthing, 1663, 0.91g/6h (N 7138; BW. 1520), W.M.T. at the sheers, Farthing, 1664, 0.80g/3h (N 7151; BW. 1530); Leadenhall Street, John Barnard, Farthing, 0.69g/12h (N –; BW. 1648); Little Trinity Lane, Joanne Langdell, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.69g/12h (N 7276; BW. 3232); Long Lane, I.S.S. at the acorn, Farthing, 1656, 1.05g/6h (N 7295; BW. 1826); Ludgate, I.E.H. at the s iohns head tavern, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (N 7313; BW. 1845); Milk Street, W.S.I. at the boares head, Farthing, 1.38g/6h (N 7328; BW. 1902); Old Bailey, I.I.F. at the 7 stars, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N –; BW. 2103), T.K.F. at the blew bell, Farthing, 1650, 1.14g/6h (N 7412; BW. 2104); Old Change, N.I.B. at the willow tree, Farthing, 0.57g/6h (N 7444; BW. 2127); Racket Court, Ro[bert] Pemble, Farthing, 0.96g/6h (N –; BW. 1093); Thames Street, S.D.S., the queens head, Farthing, 1657, 1.09g/9h (N 7739; BW. 3119) [18]. Mostly fair, a few better £90-120

Provenance: BW. 1093 found on R. Thames foreshore at Swan Pier, London EC4, 2000; BW. 2127 found on R. Thames foreshore December 1997).

John Warner, apothecary; Edward Drayton (†1677), innholder, The Ship, apprenticed 1623; Robert Redway, innholder, The Red Lion