British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

17th Century Tokens, London (Metropolitan Middlesex), Bow Street, James Beech, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.32g/9h (BW. 389); Chancery Lane, F.A.W. at the golden cros, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (BW. 529); Charterhouse Lane, John Howes, Farthing, 0.89g/6h (BW. 565), A.A.L. at the flieing horse, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (BW. 566); Chiswell Street, John Thomlinson, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.82g/12h (BW. 630); Grays Inn Lane, T.M.H., the c[astle] taverne, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (BW. 1249); High Holborn, A.E.C. at the svn tavern, Farthing, 1.39g/6h (BW. 1383); Holles Street, Francis Ellis, Halfpenny, 1.82g/9h (BW. 1492); King Street Wapping, G.M.B. at the dolphin, Farthing, 0.45g/6h (BW. 1584); King Street Westminster, C.M.D., the bell tavern, Farthing, 0.91g/6h (BW. 1598); Long Alley, Will Andrews, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (BW. 1807); Ratcliff Highway, N.E.V. at the black boay, Farthing, 1651, 0.98g/6h (BW. 2371); Round Court, Will[iam] Launder, Farthing, 0.79g/3h (BW. 2427); St Katharine’s, William Butler, Farthing, 1.43g/6h (BW. 2597); Temple Bar Without, I.E.M. at the govlden lock, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (BW. 3057); Tothill Street, I.I.F. at the 3 pidgens, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (BW. 3160); Wapping, Edward Fish, Farthing, 0.67g/6h (BW. 3296); Middlesex, Brentford, W.M.C. at the kings armes, Farthing, 0.93g/6h (BW. 13); Isleworth, George and Susan Page, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.30g/9h (BW. 111) [19]. BW. 565, 566, 630, 1249, 1383, 1492, 2597, 3160 and Middlesex 13 fine, others in varied state, BW. 1584 with large nail piercing £120-150

Provenance: BW. 1584 found on R. Thames foreshore close to the new Rose Theatre, Bankside, July 2003).

John Howes, grocer