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

17th Century Tokens, Durham Yard [Strand], Gabrell Marden, Farthing, 1659, 0.99g/12h (BW. 899); East Smithfield, John Dunton, Halfpenny, 0.57g/6h (BW. 917); King Street [Wapping], G.M.B. at the dolphin, Farthing, 0.79g/6h (BW. 1584); Mercers Street [Long Acre], Thomas Lucke, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.26g/6h (BW. 1886); New Palace Yard, W.A.R., Farthing, 1.08g/6h (BW. 2048); Peter Street, R.R.Y. at the kings head, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (BW. 2209); Ratcliff Highway, John Bishopp, Farthing, 1656, 1.06g/6h (BW. 2340); Saffron Hill, G.A.P. at the 2 brewers, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (BW. 2443); St James’s Market, Francis Dorington, Farthing, 0.52g/6h (BW. 2531), Nicholas Keeve, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.83g/3h (BW. 2538); St Katharine’s, William Butler, Farthings (2, different rev. dies), 1.13g/6h (BW. 2597), 0.72g/6h (BW. 2597), T.A.D. at the 2 dray men, Farthing, 0.97g/6h (BW. 2608) [13]. First and the Butler issues fine, others generally mediocre or fair, BW. 2538 badly chipped, some rare (£50-70)

Provenance:
BW. 899, 917 and 2048 J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lots 173 and 217 (parts)
BW. 1886 Carnegie Museum Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 266 (part)
BW. 2209, 2340, 2443 and 2538 bt Seaby 1985
BW. 2531 R.N.P. Hawkins Collection, Glendining Auction, 16 March 1988, lot 242 (part).

Thomas Lucke, brewer; William Butler, grocer