British Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Wiltshire Coins and Paranumismatica

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Limehouse, Margret Lucas, Farthings, 1663 (2), 1.01g/6h, 0.69g/12h (both N 8273; BW. Middlesex 144); Little Tower Hill, I.D. at the bell, Farthing, 1656, 0.85g/6h (N –; BW. 1745); Long Acre, Will Ralphe, Farthing, 1656, 1.40g/6h (N 8779; BW. 1800); Long Alley [Moorfields], Mary Fulwood, Farthings (2), 1.09g/6h, 0.87g/6h (both N 8154, former 8154a, this piece; BW. 1808), John Greenehill, Halfpenny, 1671, 1.30g/6h (N 8155, this piece; BW. 1809), W.T.M. at the 3 hors showes, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N 8157, this piece; BW. 1812) [8]. N 8154 at 0.87g and 8273 at 1.01g very fine, N 8154 at 1.09g fine, others in varied state, some rare £120-£150

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 8154 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867 (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 617 (part); N 8155 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 617 (part); N 8157 R.J. Carthew Collection, R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 617 (part); N 8273 at 1.01g J.L. Wetton Collection, SNC September 1989 (4873), bt Spink November 1989; N 8273 at 0.69g W.J. Faulkner Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 May 1940, lot 164 (part), Sotheby Auction, 24 January 1979, lot 148 (part), bt Seaby February 1979; N 8779 at 1.09g bt Seaby October 1972; N 8779 at 0.87g J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 205 (part), SNC September 1990 (5420); BW. 1745 bt J. Whitmore December 1994.

N 8154 at 0.87g only illustrated