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BRITISH TOKENS, St Saviour’s Dock, John Bates, Farthing, 1658, 0.93g/6h (E 876; N 5055b, this piece; BW. 364); Henry Bedford, Farthing, 1.19g/6h (E 877; N 5056; BW. 365); Thomas Bennet, Farthing, 0.91g/6h (E 878; N –; BW. 366); Richard Berry, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.48g/6h (E 879, this piece illustrated; N 5067b, this piece; BW. 367); Christopher Briant, Farthing, 0.95g/3h (E 880; N –; BW. 368) [5]. E 877 good very fine and superior to the Everson plate piece, E 880 very fine and very rare, E 876 fair, others fine £150-200

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 876 and 879 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection; E 877 found in the R. Thames 1989, bt Baldwin; E 878 found in the R. Thames July 1988, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 263 (part) [from Baldwin January 1989]; *E 880 found in the R. Thames, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 263 (part) [from Baldwin January 1987]