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The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth

Robert Hogarth

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№ 1145

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£190

17th Century, Kent, Deptford, John Homes, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (N 2498; BW. 178); Richard Jefry, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (BW. 180); Mathew Jesson, Farthing, 1.10g/3h (N 2503; BW. 181); John Kerbey, Halfpenny, 1.94g/6h (N 2494; BW. 182); N.D.L. at the kings head, Farthings, 1649 (2, from two obv. and two rev. dies), 0.96g/6h (BW. 184), 1.19g/6h (N 2499; BW. 184); Richard Mansfeild, Halfpenny, 1665, 2.16g/9h (N 2495a, this piece; BW. 186) [7]. BW. 180 and both 184s about very fine and better, others generally fine, some rare (£150-200)

Provenance:
BW. 178 and 184 at 1.19g bt Baldwin November 1999
BW. 180 bt Baldwin April 1994
BW. 181 and 182 V.J. Newbury Collection [bt Baldwin January 2003]
*BW. 184 at 0.96g bt Baldwin October 1996
BW. 186 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, bt Spink November 1994.

Richard Jeffrey, mealman