Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Wiltshire, Marlborough, John [and Nathaniel] Bayly, Farthings (2), 1.05g/12h, 0.88g/12h (both N 5507, latter 5507b, this piece; BW. 126); Robert Butcher, Farthing, 1663, 0.54g/9h (N 5509, this piece; BW. 128); Henry Coleman, Farthings (2), 1.36g/12h (N 5510 rev., different obv.; BW. 130), 0.78g/12h (N 5510, this piece; BW. 130); William Crabbe, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.11g/12h (N 5512; BW. 131); Edward Delamaine, Farthings, 1665 (2), 1.18g/6h, 0.75g/6h (both N 5513; BW. 134); Thomas Keene, Farthings, 1652 (4), 1.22g/6h, 1.16g/6h (both N 5515; BW. 136), 1.30g/6h, 0.72g/6h (both N 5516; BW. 136); John Morgan, Farthings, 1656 (2), 1.28g/12h, 1.23g/12h (both N 5517; BW. 137) [14]. Generally about fine, some better £200-£260

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 5507 at 1.05g, *5510 var, 5513 at 1.18g, 5515 at 1.16g, 5516 at 1.30g and 5517 at 1.28g J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 791 (part) [5507 and 5510 var from M.J. Dickinson September 1987, 5513 at 1.18g from M.J. Dickinson January 1991, 5515 from Baldwin August 1987, 5516 from R. Jeffery March 1991, 5517 from N.A. Clark February 1988]; N 5507 at 0.88g R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 23 (part); N 5509 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 40, part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 23 (part); N 5510 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 23 (part) [from Baldwin]; N 5512, 5513 at 0.75g, 5515 at 1.22g, 5516 at 0.72g and 5517 at 1.23g bt M.J. Harris February 1979