Tickets and Passes, Important British Trade Tokens, Coin Weights

New Rents, Henry Tharpe, Halfpenny, 1.43g/3h (N 4979; BW. 328); Old Barge House, O.M.L. in the vpper grovnd, Halfpenny, 2.02g/3h (N 4985; BW. 486), Nic[holas] Yates, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.85g/3h (N 4987; BW. 487); Pepper Alley, Thomas Crowder, Farthing, 1.04g/6h (N 4991; BW. 336), Elizabeth Milner, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.86g/12h (N 4992; BW. 338); Pickle Herring Stairs, Edward Brent, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.40g/12h (N 4995; BW. 340), Margret Browne, octagonal Halfpenny, 1668, 1.67g/12h (N 4999; BW. 342), R.A.G. the woodmongrs arm, Farthing, 0.96g/6h (N 5000; BW. 343), James Holland, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.97g/6h (N 4997; BW. 344), Thomas Huthinsonn, Halfpenny, 1.65g/6h (N 4998; BW. 346) [10]. BW. 487 about very fine, BW. 336 and 342 good fine, BW. 340 and 343 fine, BW. 486 about fine, others mostly fair but BW. 344 a large corroded fragment (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Southwark 17th Century Tokens Formed by Tony Coker.

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Provenance:
Bt M. Trenerry, additionally:
BW. 486 J.L. Wetton Collection, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 267 part) [from J.L.W. 1990]
BW. 487 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 267 part) [from Baldwin 1983]
All others except BW. 340 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 260 (part) [328 from F.J. Jeffery, 336 from Spink 1987, 343 from R. Sharman 1985, 346 from Seaby 1985]

BW. 342 only illustrated. Nicholas Yates, baker; James Holland, baker; Thomas Hutchinson, tobacconist