Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Kent, Rochester, Alice Cobham, Farthings (2), 0.97g/6h (N 2701-2 rev., obv. not in N; BW. 463), 1.09g/6h (N 2702; BW. 463); John Cobham, Farthings, 1666 (2), 0.73g/12h (N 2704; BW. 465), 0.92g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 465); Richard Cobham [in the name of his mother Alice], Farthings, 1651 (3), 0.70g/6h (N 2703; BW. 464), 1.05g/12h, 1.03g/6h (both N 2703 rev., different obv.; BW. 464); Edward Harrison, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.36g/12h (N –; BW. 466); Richard Hutcheson, Farthing, 1.29g/6h (N –; BW. 467); John Kennon, Farthing, 1.42g/6h (N 2705; BW. 468) [10]. N 2702 and 2705 good fine, former with ‘river’ patina, N 2704 fine, others in varied state £90-£120

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 2703 var at 1.05g bt December 1975; fourth SNC February 2000 (566); others except N 2701-2 var R. Hogarth Collection, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1211 [N 2702 from Baldwin October 1996, 2703 from bt Baldwin April 1994, 2703 var at 1.03g from S.R. Porter February 1996, BW. 466 from A.W. Judd June 1992], additionally: N 2704 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 18, part), from Baldwin November 2002, *N 2705 and BW. 467 V.J. Newbury Collection, from Baldwin October 2002