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

№ 983

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£140

17th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Framlingham, Daniel Barnes, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.06g/3h (N 4327; BW. 123); Nicholas Browne, Farthing, 0.61g/6h (N 4328, recté Browne; BW. 124); John Capon, Farthings (2), 1653, 1.26g/6h (N 4329; Cranbrook 125a), 1656, 0.85g/6h (N 4331; BW. 126); John Dawson, Farthing, 0.75g/12h (N 4332; BW. 127); Francis Ireland, Farthing, 1.14g/6h (N 4333; BW. 128) [6]. BW. 126 and 128 mediocre, others fine to very fine, BW. 124 rare; an excellent group for the town, only lacking one variety (£120-150)

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. 123 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection,
SCMB March 1946, bt Seaby 1969; BW. 124, *127 and 128 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946, R. Levine Collection; BW. 126 R. Levine Collection.

Nicholas Browne, churchwarden 1661; John Capon, grocer; John Dawson, apothecary, alive 1686