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

№ 989

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£170

17th Century Tokens, Thame, Richard Adkins, Farthing, 1669, 0.77g/12h (N 3785d, this piece; BW. 191), Ruth Aeris, Farthing, 0.75g/6h (N 3786; BW. 193), Robert Crewes, Farthing, 1668, 0.63g/9h (N 3790e, this piece; BW. 197), John Daniell, Farthing, 1669, 1.12g/6h (N 3791; BW. 198), John Harris, Farthing, 0.83g/6h (N 3809; BW. 200), Hugh Hester, Farthing, 1657, 1.13g/6h (N 3795a, this piece; BW. 202), Richard Rastell, Farthing, 1.15g/12h (N 3800b, this piece; BW. 205), William Tripp, Farthing, 0.97g/3h (N 3805; BW. 206), Mathew Watters, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (N 3806c, this piece; BW. 207); Witney, John Gardiner, Halfpenny, 1669, 0.96g/9h (N 3839d, this piece; BW. 231), Leonard Goode, Farthing, 1657, 1.19g/12h (N 3840; BW. 232), William Hearn, Farthing, 1.34g/12h (N 3855a, this piece; BW. 234), Andrew Hollaway, Farthing, 1659, 0.83g/3h (N 3842; BW. 236), William and Mary Sanders, Halfpenny, 1.15g/12h (N 3846d, this piece; BW. 241), Ralph Werge, Farthing, 1653, 0.94g/6h (N 3850; BW. 244), Andrew White Sr, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.54g/12h (N 3851c, this piece; BW. 245), John Young, Farthing, 1655, 1.46g/12h (N 3853b, this piece; BW. 247) [17]. BW. 200 mediocre, others generally fair to fine, one or two better (£110-130)

Provenance:
BW. 197, 202 and 205 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection
BW. 198 R.N.P. Hawkins Collection, Glendining Auction, 16 March 1988, lot 242 (part)
All others except BW. 193, 200, 206, 232, 236 and 244 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection.

Richard Adkins, grocer; Robert Crewes (†
c. 1688), chandler; John Daniel, hatter; John Harris, innholder, The Red Lion; Hugh Hester, grocer; Richard Rastell, mercer; William Tripp, chandler; Mathew Watters, mercer; Leonard Goode, baker; Andrew Hollaway, clothier; Ralph Werge, mercer; Andrew White Sr, clothier; John Young, chandler