Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

17th Century Tokens, Reading, Mary Blower, Farthing, 1652, 0.91g/6h (N 132; BW. 66); William Burly, Farthing, 1655, 1.34g/12h (N 139; BW. 73); William Champe, Farthing, 1658, 0.88g/6h (N 142; BW. 78); William James, Farthing, 1664, 1.21g/12h (N 156; BW. 88); Tho[mas] King Jr, Farthing, 1666, 1.04g/9h (N 157; BW. 89); Daniell Martin, Farthing, 1653, 0.90g/12h (N 166; BW. 99); Robert Pidgion, Farthing, 1663, 0.69g/6h (N 172; BW. 106); Edward Pinnill, Farthing, 1665, 0.95g/3h (N 174; BW. 108); Reynold Thornbrough, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 187; BW. 119); Henry Whitell, Farthing, 1656, 0.97g/6h (N 189; BW. 122) [10]. BW. 99 and 119 fair, others generally fine, BW. 106 rare (£100-120)

Provenance:
BW. 66, 73, 88, 89, 119 and 122 all M. Bull Collection, additionally:
BW. 66 and 73 bt S.R. Porter August 1986
BW. 88 and 89 Property of a Lady, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 75 (part)
BW. 119 bt Spink September 1984
BW. 122 bt S.R. Porter November 1985
BW. 78, 106 and 108 P.J. Seaby Collection.

Mary Blower, grocer; William Burleigh, glover; William Champe, mercer; Daniel Martin, gardener; Reynold Thornbrough, vintner, The Bull’s Head; Henry Whitell, cheesemonger