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BRITISH TOKENS, Tooley Street, Daniell King, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1668, 2.41g/12h (E 978; N 5114a, this piece; BW. 447). Nail piercing, otherwise about fine, extremely rare £100-150

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: Norweb Collection.

It should be noted that the two specimens of this token in the Norweb collection are from different reverse dies and should have been given separate numeration in the Sylloge. Sylloge 5114a equates to Everson 978, Sylloge 5114b equates to Everson 977