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30 September 2021

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Wiltshire Coins and Paranumismatica

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№ 56

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30 September 2021

Hammer Price:
£650

17th Century Tokens, Salisbury, Jonathan Hill, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.56g/6h (N 5562; BW. 197); George Hughes, Farthing, 1658, 0.71g/6h (N 5563; BW. 198); William Joyce, Farthing, 1652, 1.01g/6h (N 5564; BW. 199); Christopher Legg, Farthing, 1.64g/6h (N 5565; BW. 173); Edmond Macks, Farthing, 0.78g/6h (N 5566; BW. 203); Francis Manninge, Farthing, 1664, 1.20g/9h (N 5585; BW. 204); Edward Mason, Farthing, 1658, 1.01g/9h (N 5567; BW. 206); Henry Mattershaw, Farthing, [16]58, 0.54g/6h (N 5568; BW. 207); Richard Minifie, Farthing, 0.81g/3h (N 5569; BW. 208); J[ohn] P[acker], Farthings (2), 1.19g/6h (N 5586; BW. 210), 1.02g/3h (N 5587; BW. 210); George Page, Farthings (3), 1656 (2), 0.89g/6h (N 5570; BW. 211), 1.14g/6h (N 5571; BW. 211), 1657, 0.92g/12h (N 5572; BW. 212) [14]. N 5571 about very fine, N 5569 fair, others generally about fine £180-£220

Provenance: N 5563 bt N.A. Clark September 2015; N 5568 C.M. Rowe Collection, bt N.A. Clark August 2007; N 5587 bt C. Belton 1993.

N 5571 only illustrated. Jonathan Hill, mayor 1688; William Joyce, burgess 1656; Christopher Legg, ironmonger, mayor 1653, burgess 1656; Edmond Macks, apothecary and Royalist agitator, found guilty of high treason by a Grand Jury at Salisbury, April 1655 but believed reprieved; Francis Manning, Catherine street; Edward Mason, burgess 1656; Henry Mattershaw, cook; Richard Minifie, skinner, mayor 1681; John Packer, grocer, Cheese Cross, wife’s name Dulcibella; George Page, grocer