British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Hampshire, Christchurch, John Welchman, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (N 1851; W 4; BW. 54). Metal flaws on obverse, otherwise fine
£40-50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, West Country 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of David Sadler.

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John Welchman, mercer, mayor in 1661, 1671 and 1683, churchwarden 1663-4, sidesman 1664-5, owned several properties in Christchurch and claimed rights over 45 acres of meadow and pasture in the New Forest