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)

17th Century, Kent, Sandwich, Thomas Kingsford, Halfpenny, 1.42g/6h (N 2727; BW. 500); Dani[e]ll Pichley, Farthing, 1656, 0.92g/6h (N 2728, this piece; BW. 501); John Revell, Halfpenny, 1.78g/6h (N 2729; BW. 502); Ralph Robins, Farthings, 1655 (2, different obv. dies), reading ralfh, 1.00g/12h (N 2731; BW. 505), reading ralph, 1.08g/6h (N 2730; BW. 504) [5]. BW. 500 poor, others generally about fine and better (£90-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth.

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Provenance:
BW. 500 D.C. Pennock Collection, bt December 1993
*BW. 501 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 618 (part), bt M. Trenerry December 1993
BW. 502 bt Baldwin December 2000
BW. 504 bt Baldwin January 2002
BW. 505 V.J. Newbury Collection [bt Baldwin January 2002].

Thomas Kingsford, postmaster; John Revell, innholder, The Bell