Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 399

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£170

17th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Bristol, City Farthings (9), lozenge-shape 1577+ issue, 3.04g/1h (cf. N 1444-8; BW. 22), 1651+ issue (2, different rev. dies), 2.88g/6h (N 1451; BW. 11), 3.50g/6h (N 1452; BW. 11), 1652, 3.51g/6h (N 1458; BW. 12), 1660 (2, different obv. dies), 2.74g/6h (N 1511; BW. 17), 2.55g/6h (N 1512; BW. 17), 1662 (2, different dies), 3.59g/6h (N 1555; BW. 19), 2.31g/6h (N 1580; BW. 18), 1670, 2.54g/12h (N 1586; BW. 20) [9]. N 1452 very fine, others generally fair to fine £100-150

Provenance: N 1451, 1458 and 1586 B.M. Greenaway Collection.

N 1452 only illustrated