Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Hampshire, Hambledon, Richard Stent, Farthings, 1666 (2), 0.60g/6h (N 1872; BW. 76), 0.67g/12h (N 1873, this piece; BW. 66); Hartley Row, Robert Raye, Farthing, 1663, 0.99g/6h (N 1876, this piece; BW. 79); Lymington, Phinehas Wright, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.29g/9h (N 1891; BW. 94); Newport (I.o.W.), Borough Halfpenny, 1664, 1.94g/6h (N 1896; BW. 96); Petersfield, Thomas Jacques, Farthing, 0.79g/6h (N 1936; BW. 132); Portsmouth, Christo. Bruncker, Farthings (2), 0.88g/6h (N 1944; BW. 137), 1.14g/6h (N 1947; BW. 138), Nicholas Peirson, Farthing, 1653, 0.92g/6h (N 1969; BW. 157); Winchester, City Halfpence, 1669 (2), 1.72g/12h, 1.16g/12h (both N 2026; BW. 211), Robert Steele, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.61g/12h (N 2037; BW. 228) [12]. N 1896 about very fine but struck on a bar-end, others in varied state
£80-£100

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 1872 and 2037 bt J.G. Scott; N 1873 and 1876 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 459 (part); N 1891 bt J.G. Scott March 2004; N 1896 and 1947 bt S.H. Monks; N 1936 bt Seaby September 1971; N 1969 bt May 1976; N 2026 at 1.72g bt December 1977; N 2026 at 1.16g bt Brighton Coin Shop October 1987