Auction Catalogue

13 May 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 1561

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13 May 2015

Hammer Price:
£120

17th Century Tokens, LONDON (Metropolitan Middlesex), Westminster, Bedford Street, Thomas Lathwell, Halfpenny, 1.74g/12h (N 8619; BW. Middlesex 159); Bow Street, T.A.S., Farthing, 1659, 1.04g/6h (N 8633; BW. 393); Covent Garden, William Farncombe, Farthing, 1654, 0.96g/6h (N 8677; BW. 738), V.M.M. at the rose and crown, Farthing, 0.91g/6h (N 8684; BW. 741), W[illiam] S[heares] and I.N., Farthing, 1660, 1.27g/9h (N 8679; BW. Uncertain 73); Drury Lane, T. Peeters, Farthing, 1.27g/12h (N 8700; BW. 879); King Street, K[atherine] Mathew, Farthing, 1659, 0.63g/7h (N 8747; BW. 1614); Long Acre, Will Ralphe, Farthing, 1656, 0.90g/3h (N 8778; BW. 1800); New Palace Yard, W.A.I., Farthing, 1649, 0.91g/6h (N 8839; BW. 2047), Tho[mas] Stone, Farthing, 0.80g/6h (N 8842; BW. 2052); Orchard Street, Peter Clesby, Halfpenny, 0.98g/12h (N 8847; BW. 2173); Peter Street, G.M.R. at the dager, Farthing, 0.86g/6h (N 8850; BW. 2208); Round Court, Edward Crawley, Farthing, 0.75g/6h (N 8865; BW. 2424) [13]. N 8747, 8839 and 8842 about fine, others in varied state, some rare £120-150

Provenance: N 8633 and 8700 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lots 285, 288 (parts); N 8839, 8842, 8850 and 8865 J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lots 217, 223, 230 (parts); N 8847 W.J. Faulkner Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 May 1940, lot 158 (part), J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 223 (part)