British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

London (City), St Paul’s Cathedral, F.H. at st peter and st pavle, Farthings (2), 1.14g/12h, 1.06g/12h (both N 7624, second this specimen noted; BW. 2725); St Paul’s Churchyard, W.A.C. at the samson, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (N 7627; BW. 2718), E[lizabeth] C[laire], Farthings (2), 1.17g/6h, 1.01g/6h (both N 7628; BW. 2716); St Swithin’s Lane, I.C. at the meale shopp, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.45g/12h (N 7633; BW. 2731) [6]. N 7624 at 1.06g and N 7628 at 1.17g very fine, N 7624 at 1.14g fair, others fine or better £90-£120

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 7624 at 1.14g and 7627 found in the R. Thames at Southwark River House, bt Baldwin; *N 7624 at 1.06g found in the R. Thames at Southwark Cathedral, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 126 (part) [from M. Chapple August 1984]; N 7628 at 1.01g bt Baldwin June 1991; N 7633 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 126 (part) [from R.A. Shuttlewood December 1990]