Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

17th Century Tokens, Newbury, Borough Farthing, 1657, 0.85g/6h (N 110; BW. 51); Dorset, Sherborne, Subscribers, Farthing, 1669, 1.43g/12h (N 966; BW. 155); Gloucestershire, Bristol, City Farthing, 1670, 2.20g/12h (N 1594; BW. 20); Kent, Faversham, Francis Waterman, Farthing, 0.59g/12h (N 2566; BW. 277); Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray, Roger Waite, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.84g/12h (N 2895; BW. 98); Lincolnshire, Boston, Christopher Coxal, Farthing, 0.91g/6h (N 2914; BW. 19); London, Holborn, E.H. at the globe tavern, Farthing, 1651, 0.78g/6h (BW. 1414), Newgate, W.R. the fovntane tavern, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (BW. 2039); Norfolk, Diss, Parish Farthing, 1669, 2.11g/12h (N 3036; BW. 27), Great Yarmouth, Borough Farthing, 1667, 2.54g/6h (N 3282; BW. 285); Wiltshire, Salisbury, William Joyce, Farthing, 1652, punchmark over wife’s initial, 1.16g/6h (N 5564; BW. 199); other miscellaneous later tokens (2, one a pub check of Stanningley) [13]. Generally fair to fine, Boston with large nail-size piercing (£60-80)

Francis Waterman, mercer; Roger Waite married Rose Thornton of Leicester, August 1654; Christopher Coxal, ironmonger