British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

London (City), Grub Street, Thomas Threlkeld, Halfpenny, 1.97g/6h (N 7055; BW. 1294); Guildhall, John Stokes, Farthing, 1.13g/12h (N –; BW. 1300); Gun Yard [Bishopsgate Without], William Blackle, Farthing, 1.19g/6h (N 9446; BW. 1303); Gutter Lane, Thomas Fitzhugh, Pennies (2), 2.92g/6h, 2.64g/6h (both N 7058; BW. 1304) [5]. BW. 1300 about very fine, others about fine and better, both N 7058 with ‘river’ patina £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of London 17th Century Tokens Formed by the Late Cole Danehower.

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Provenance: N 7055 bt Baldwin 1991; *N 7058 at 2.92g bt Baldwin 1993; N 7058 at 2.64g found in the R. Thames at Cheapside, bt Baldwin; N 9446 J.L. Wetton Collection, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 240 (part) [from J.L.W. June 1987]; BW. 1300 bt Baldwin