British Tokens

17th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, City Farthings (7), 1657 (4, different dies), 2.83g/6h (Thompson A1; N 1649; BW. 77-9), 3.11g/6h (T B2; N 1652; BW. 77-9), 2.76g/6h (T C4; N 1654; BW. 77-9), 2.75g/6h (T D7; N 1656; BW. 77-9), 1667, 1.64g/12h (N 1658; BW. 80), 1669 (2, different rev. dies), 1.96g/6h (N 1659; BW. 81), 2.90g/12h (N 1660; BW. 81) [7]. N 1652 extremely fine and virtually as struck with a hint of original colour, N 1659 about very fine but with a little surface verdigris, others in varied state £80-100

Provenance: N 1649, 1656, 1658 and 1659 B.M. Greenaway Collection [1659 bt December 2001]; *N 1652 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part III, Spink Auction 62, 19 November 1987, lot 540 (part)