Auction Catalogue

11 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 554

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11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£250

17th Century Tokens, St Clement’s Lane [Westminster], Rich[ard] Chidley, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.34g/3h (BW. 2452); Christopher Danbrook, Halfpenny, 2.06g/3h (BW. 2454); St Giles in the Fields, E.B. at the blacke boy, Farthing, 1.29g/6h (BW. 2482); Tho[mas] Brodway, Farthing, 0.96g/6h (BW. 2486); John Butler, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.27g/9h (BW. 2487); Robert Derds, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.54g/9h (BW. 2490); I.H. the talow chandler, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (BW. 2493); Henry Powell, Halfpenny, 1662, 1.37g/6h (BW. 2504); St James’s [Westminster], Richard Barrett, Farthing, 1665, 0.63g/3h (BW 2517); Ann Blake, Halfpenny, 1671, 1.83g/6h (D 2517A); T.M.H. in s iams streete, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (BW. 2521) [11]. Fourth, seventh and ninth fair, others fine or better but first pierced through centre, tenth extremely rare (£140-180)

Provenance: BW. 2452 bt Spink; *BW. 2454 bt R. Sharman December 1982; BW. 2482 bt May 1992; BW. 2486 bt June 1990; BW. 2487 bt January 1990; BW. 2490 bt June 1982; BW. 2493 bt May 1982; BW. 2504 SCMB May 1982 (M 78), bt Seaby September 1982; BW. 2517 bt December 1989; D 2517A bt Seaby July 1982; BW. 2521 bt March 1988.
Richard Chidley, mercer; Christopher Danbrook, coffee-house proprietor; Robert Derds, mealman; Henry Powell, cheesemonger; Richard Barrett, chandler; Ann Blake, chandler