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The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of South London formed by Quentin Archer

Quentin Archer

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№ 800

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2 February 2022

Hammer Price:
£180

Bermondsey, St Saviour’s Dock, George Kerington, Farthing, 1.02g/3h (E 888, this piece illustrated; N 5060; BW. 377); Robert Kingsland, Farthing, 1.05g/6h (E 890; N 5061 rev., different obv.; BW. 379); John Shilen, Farthing, 1659, 1.00g/12h (E 896; N 5063; BW. 384); Elizabeth Wapshott, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.41g/6h (E 897; N 5064; BW. 385) [4]. First very fine, third good fine, others about fine but last excavated £100-£150

Provenance: *E 888 Dora Harris Collection, DNW Auction 38, 25 November 1998, lot 305 (part) [from Seaby February 1979], bt N.A. Clark May 2009; E 890 bt N.A. Clark May 2008; E 896 bt D. Webb April 2009; E 897 Baldwin Auction, 2 February 2013, lot 158 (part)