British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Middlesex (Metropolitan), New Crane [Wapping], John Heywood, Farthings, 1664 (2), 1.15g/6h, 1.11g/6h (both N 8314; BW. 1989), I.K. at the taverne, Farthing, 0.83g/12h (N –; D –; Gilbert, SCMB July-August 1987, no.8); New Exchange [The Strand], Walter Randell, Halfpenny, [16]64, 1.38g/12h (N 8833; BW. 2002), Ed Thurman, Farthing, 1664, 0.84g/9h (N 8834; BW. 2005) [5]. Both N 8314s very fine, second black-toned, N 8833 good fine, others about fine and with ‘river’ patina, third very rare £100-£150

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 8314 at 1.15g J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 215 (part), bt Spink; N 8314 at 1.11g bt Baldwin; N 8833 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 160 (part) [from R.A. Shuttlewood January 1982]; N 8834 found in the R. Thames, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 160 (part) [from R.A. Shuttlewood July 1990]; third found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin 1999