British Tokens

17th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, City Farthing, lozenge-shape 1577+ issue, 2.92g/4h (cf. N 1444-8; BW. 22); LEICESTERSHIRE, Leicester, John Goodall, Farthing, 1666, 0.89g/3h (N 2831; BW. 37); NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Newark, Joseph Wilson, Farthing, 1657, 0.88g/6h (PMP 51; N –; BW. 47); RUTLAND, Oakham, Rich Matthew and John Potterill, Halfpenny, 1.31g/6h (N 3868; BW. 8) [4]. First two about fine, others fine or better, third very rare £150-200

Provenance: First bt S.H. Monks March 1999; second R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 20, part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 280 (part), SCMB March 1986 (M 44); last Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 384 (part).

Third only illustrated