Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, James Hawke, Farthings (2), undated, 0.50g/9h (N –; BW. 50), 1667, 0.69g/12h (N 391; BW. 51); Joseph Heath, Farthing, 1666, 0.98g/12h (N 392; BW. 52); Elizebeth Hoghton, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 393; BW. 54); Edward Jennings, Farthings (2), 0.83g/6h (N 394 obv., different [earlier] rev.; BW. 55), 1.12g/9h (N 394, this piece cited; BW. 55); Francis Jerman, Halfpence, 1667 (2), 1.51g/12h, 1.36g/12h (both N 395; BW. 56); Stephen Johnson, Farthing, 0.55g/6h (N –; BW. 57); Joseph Linsey, Halfpence, 1663 (2), 1.71g/9h (N 396; BW. 58), 2.21g/12h (N 397; BW. 59) [11]. N 391 very fine, others generally about fine and better, BW. 57 very rare £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson.

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Provenance: N 395 at 1.51g K.A. Jacob Collection, bt February 1986; BW. 57 found at Thetford (Norfolk), 1983, bt B. Fisher July 1984; others W. Gilbert Collection, Spink Auction 19, 3 March 1982, lot 6 (part).

N 391 only illustrated