Auction Catalogue

9 & 10 December 2003

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 1227

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£80

17th Century, Dorset, Weymouth, Bartholomew Beere, Farthing, 1658, 0.73g/6h (N 994, this piece; BW. 195); Francis Reed, Farthings (2, different dies), 1.07g/12h (N 1001; BW. 202), 1.22g/12h (N 1002, this piece; BW. 202), Halfpenny, 1669, 1.30g/12h (N 1003, this piece; BW. 203); Thomas Tunstall, Farthing, 1.30g/12h (N 1006; BW. 207) [5]. Last only mediocre but rare, others about fine and better (£60-80)

Provenance:
BW. 195 and 203 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [from Spink 1961], bt Spink 1988; N 1001 Property of a Lady, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 102 (part); N 1002 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], bt Spink 1988; BW. 207 bt S. Monks.

Bartholomew Beere, grocer; Francis Reed, grocer