Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Lincolnshire, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Eustace Hooker, Halfpenny, 1665, 2.21g/3h (N 2950; BW. 135); Lincoln, Edward Tomson, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (N 2968; BW. 169); Sleaford, James Adamson, Farthing, 1656, 1.12g/6h (N –; BW. 210); Stamford, Borough Farthing, 1657 [Francis Dalby and Humphrey Reynolds], 1.17g/6h (N 2987; BW. 242), Halfpence (2), 2.43g/9h (N 2988; BW. 234), 2.48g/12h (N 2989; BW. 235); together with an impression of the rev. of the Halfpenny of Tho. Longley of Lincoln, 1666, on the obv. of a SCOTLAND, Charles II, Bawbee [1677-9], 8.13g/6h (N –; cf. BW. 152) [7]. N 2950, 2987 and BW. 210 fine, latter rare, others in varied state, last unusual £100-£200

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 2950 bt J.G. Scott February 2002; N 2968 bt N.A. Clark January 1977; N 2987 SNC October 1997 (4725); N 2988 bt July 1978; N 2989 bt October 1978; *BW. 210 bt September 1971; last bt B.M. Greenaway