Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 378

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£190

17th Century Tokens, Wiltshire, Marlborough, Thomas Keene, Farthing, 1652, 1.20g/6h (N 5515c, this piece; BW. 136); Salisbury, George Godfery, Farthing, 1659, 0.80g/12h (N 5554b, this piece; BW. 184); WORCESTERSHIRE, Evesham, Borough Halfpence (2, same dies), 1.78g/6h (N 5671c, this piece; BW. 43), 1.61g/6h (N 5671e, this piece; BW. 43); Pensham, Stevens Blizard, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N 5704b, this piece; BW. Uncertain 2); Shipston-on-Stour, Edward Pittway, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (N 5714b, this piece; BW. 95); Worcester, William Swift, Halfpenny, 1662, 1.28g/3h (N 5772b, this piece; BW. 160) [7]. Third very fine, fourth and last fine, others in varied state £50-70

Provenance: R.A. Nott Collection; Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, additionally: second R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 41, part).

Third only illustrated. Thomas Keene, chandler; Edward Pittway, ironmonger