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BRITISH TOKENS, St George’s Church, Hugh Ley, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1.89g/12h (E 851; N 5082, this piece; BW. 354); G.M.O. the hand, Farthing, 0.94g/6h (E 852, this piece illustrated; N –; D 354A); C.R., Halfpenny, 1668, 1.25g/6h (E 853, this piece illustrated; N 5080b, this piece; BW. 355); John Samson, Farthing, 0.86g/12h (E 855; N –; BW. 356) [4]. E 853 good fine with brown patina, others fair to fine, E 852 very rare £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Southwark 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Cole Danehower.

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Provenance: E 851 Norweb Collection [from Spink]; E 852 J.L. Wetton Collection, bt N.A. Clark; *E 853 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection; E 855 bt Spink