Auction Catalogue

30 September 2021

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Wiltshire Coins and Paranumismatica

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№ 63

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30 September 2021

Hammer Price:
£260

17th Century Tokens, Trowbridge, John Clarke, Farthing, 1667, 0.97g/3h (N 5604; BW. 248); Robert Darcke, Farthings, 1669 (2), reads tvrbridge, 0.84g/3h (N 5605; cf. BW. 250), reads trvbridge, 1.01g/3h (N 5605 obv., different [later] rev.; BW. 250); E[dward] D[avis] and H[enry] D[avis], Farthing, 0.77g/6h (N 5606; BW. 249); William Smith, Farthings (3), 1.31g/6h (N 5607; BW. 253), 1.19g/9h (N 5608; BW. 252), 0.99g/3h (N 5609; BW. 251-4) [7]. Fine and better but N 5608 with surface verdigris; a good town group, only lacking one substantive issue £180-£220

Provenance: N 5604 and *5605 bt C.M. Rowe; N 5608 bt S.H. Monks.

John Clarke, draper; Edward and Henry Davis, mercers; William Smith, tobacconist