Auction Catalogue
17th Century Tokens, Devon, Plymouth, William Tom, Farthing, 1664, 0.57g/12h (BW –). Fine and clear, extremely rare, believed the only specimen known (£120-150)
Provenance:
DNW Auction 49, 21 March 2001, lot 587, where the weight is incorrectly stated.
William Tom, grocer. The full reading is: obv. mm. mullet, william (cinquefoil) tom (two cinquefoils), 1664 in centre, rev. mm. mullet, in (cinquefoil) plymoth: (cinquefoil): (cinquefoil): (cinquefoil), wt in centre
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