Auction Catalogue

19 March 2003

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

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

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Lot

№ 975

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£300

17th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Clare, William Cadge, Farthing, 1.03g/12h (N 4304; BW. 95); William Colte, Farthing, 1664, 0.97g/3h (N 4305; BW. 96); George Crisp, Farthing, 1656, 1.03g/6h (N 4306; BW. 97); Richard Crisp, Farthings (2), 1656, 1.30g/6h (N 4307; BW. 98), 1664, 0.77g/9h (N 4308; BW. 99); Frances Crosse, Farthing, [16]64, 0.70g/12h (N 4309; BW. 100); William Crosse, Farthing, 1668, 1.66g/3h (BW. 101); James Elliston, Farthing, 1659, 1.43g/12h (N 4310; BW. 102) [8]. BW. 95, 98 and 102 about very fine or better, BW. 97 and 101 fine, others fair to fine; an excellent group for the town including all the issuers, several rare (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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Provenance:
BW. 95, 100, 101 and *102 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection,
SCMB March 1946, R. Levine Collection; BW. 96 bt Baldwin; BW. 99 SCMB April 1972.

William Cadge (†April 1668, aged 63), innholder, The Half Moon, and town benefactor; George Crisp, webster; Richard Crisp, webster; Francis Crosse, saymaker

8 pieces in the lot, as describe