Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1168

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£360

17th Century, Kent, Goudhurst, John Austen, Farthing, 0.92g/6h (N 2573; BW. 284); William Maynard, Farthing, 1664, 0.89g/6h (BW. 285); Richard Puxty, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.01g/12h (D 285B); Stephen Stringer, Farthing, 1661, 1.05g/6h (BW. 287), Halfpenny, 1661, 2.47g/6h (BW. 286) [5]. BW. 285 good fine, BW. 286 mediocre, others about fine or better, mostly rare, a good group for the town (£150-200)

Provenance:
BW. 284 Sir G.E. Duveen Collection, bt Baldwin December 1999
Others V.J. Newbury Collection, bt Baldwin December 1999.

BW. 285 only illustrated. John Austen, mercer; William Maynard, mercer; Richard Puxty, grocer