Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Kent, Dover, Borough Farthing, [16]68, 1.19g/12h (N 2505; BW. 199); David Adamson, Farthing, 1657, 1.18g/6h (N 2508; BW. 200); I.A.B. at the skoch armes, Farthings (2), 1.04g/6h (N 2544, this piece; BW. 201), 0.88g/6h (N 2544 rev., different [later] obv.; BW. 201); John Bryan, Farthing, 1652, 1.13g/6h (N 2509, this piece; BW. 202); I.M.C. at the qveene of bohemia, Farthings (2), 1.13g/6h (N 2542, this piece; BW. 203), 1.04g/6h (N 2543; BW. 203); I.E.C. at the george, Farthings, 1652 (3), 1.11g/6h, 1.04g/6h, 0.86g/6h (all N 2535, last this piece; BW. 204) [10]. N 2505 and 2542 very fine, others generally about fine or better £90-£120

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

View
Collection

Provenance: N 2505 bt L. Bennett August 1987; N 2508 and 2535 at 0.86g R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 581 (part); N 2509, *2542 and 2544 Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 581 (part); N 2535 at 1.11g bt Baldwin April 1970; N 2535 at 1.04g Token Congress Auction (Northampton), 14 October 2005, lot 106; N 2543 SNC February 2000 (549); N 2544 var bt Seaby September 1971