Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Devon, South Molton, John Anthony, Halfpence, 1667 (2), 1.37g/12h, 1.14g/3h (both N 9428; BW. 292/D 292A); Tiverton, Thomas Fowler, Farthing, 1652, 0.96g/6h (N 792, this piece; BW. 320), Aquila Skinner, Farthing, 1651, 0.78g/6h (N 800; BW. 330); Topsham, Susan Drake, Farthing, 1.06g/12h (N 806; BW. 338); Totnes, Edmond Corbyn, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.82g/12h (N –; BW. 350); Uplyme, John Lidon, Farthings, 1667 (3), 0.48g/3h (N 820 rev., obv. not in N; BW. 367), 0.65g/3h, 0.54g/6h (both N 821 rev., obv. not in N; BW. 367) [9]. N 792 very fine, N 821 var at 0.65g fine, others in varied state £100-£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 792 Norweb Collection, SNC March 1989 (1371); N 821 var at 0.65g bt May 1974; N 821 var at 0.54g bt P. Withers May 2008; N 9428 at 1.14g R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 9, part), SCMB August 1979 (M 246), bt H. Simmons December 2000; BW. 350 bt J.G. Scott