The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

17th Century Tokens, LONDON (City), Silver Street [Cripplegate], John Laurence, Halfpenny, 1665, 0.91g/12h (N 7681; BW. 2837); Snow Hill, A.M.C. apothecary, Farthing, 0.92g/9h (N 7694; BW. 2902); Somer’s Key [Billingsgate Market], Stephen Lock, Halfpenny, [16]68, 1.35g/9h (N –; BW. 2916) [3]. BW. 2916 very fine, others in varied state but rare £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose.

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Provenance: N 7681 bt R.A. Shuttlewood 1983; N 7694 bt N.A. Clark 1990; *BW. 2916 bt Spink 1992