British Tokens

17th Century Tokens, LEICESTERSHIRE, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, James Farmer, Halfpenny, 1671, 1.60g/9h (N –; BW. 3); Belton, William Barradell, Halfpenny, 1671, 2.14g/6h (N 2810, this piece noted; BW. 11); Melton Mowbray, Arthur Cloudsly, Farthing, 1664, 0.90g/12h (N 2891; BW. 94); RUTLAND, Oakham, Rich Matthew and John Potterill, Halfpenny, 3.47g/12h (N 3867a, this piece; BW. 8) [4]. Second fine or better and rare, others in varied state, first extremely rare £150-200

Provenance: BW. 3 R.N.P. Hawkins Collection, Glendining Auction, 16 March 1988, lot 242 (part), bt M.J. Dickinson; *N 2810 B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 279 [from E.M. Norweb], SCMB July-August 1985 (M 198); N 3867a Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 427 (part)