Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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

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

Lot

№ 965

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£80

17th Century Tokens, Barnard Castle, Will[iam] Hutchinson, Farthing, 0.90g/3h (N 1027; BW. 7); Shropshire, Oswestry, Hugh Edwards, Penny, 1669, 2.35g/6h (N 3904; BW. 56); Shrewsbury, Samuell Coney, Penny, 1669, 1.65g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 73), John Millington, Halfpenny, 1664, 2.59g/3h (N 3923; BW. 82), Constantine Overton, Halfpenny, 1663, 3.20g/6h (N 3924; BW. 84); Staffordshire, Penkridge, John Phillipes, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.96g/9h (N 4207; BW. 44); Westmorland, Kendal, James Cocke Jr, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.29g/3h (N 5390; BW. 9) [7]. Second fine, fourth and sixth nearly so, others mediocre (£60-80)

Provenance:
BW. 56 J.L. Wetton Collection, R.A. Shuttlewood Collection [private sale]
BW. 82 D.L. Smith Collection, Sotheby Auction, 18-19 July 1985, lot 567 (part) [from Baldwin January 1968], bt Seaby 1985.

Samuel Coney, innkeeper; John Millington, baker; John Phillips, mercer; James Cocke Jr (†1694), mayor 1681-2



BW. 56 was bt R. Shuttlewood