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

17th Century, Kent, Greenwich, Thomas Andrey, octagonal Halfpenny, 1668, 1.99g/12h (BW. 313); E.B. at the george, Farthings (4, from three obv. and four rev. dies), reading gorge, 1.10g/4h (BW. 317); reading greenewich (2), 1.03g/6h (N 2598 rev., different obv; BW. 315), 0.94g/6h (N 2599; BW. 315), reading greenwich, 1.44g/6h (N 2600; BW. 314); Edward Bartlett, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (BW. 318); Henrey Bedbery, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 2604; BW. 319); William Cleare, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (BW. 320); Thomas Colton, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.45g/12h (N 2592; BW. 321); Adam Edghell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.95g/3h (N 2601; BW. 324); John Ellis, Farthing, 0.97g/6h (N 2593; BW. 325) [11]. BW. 313 fair to fine, others fine and better, several rare (£200-250)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth.

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Provenance:
BW. 313, 315 at 1.03g, 317 and 321 V.J. Newbury Collection [313 bt Baldwin January 1997, 315 bt Baldwin April 2002, 317 bt Baldwin May 2003, 321 bt Baldwin July 2003]
BW. 314 and 325 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 64 (part) [314 acquired 1984, 325 from N. Mills 1983], bt M. Trenerry December 1997
BW. 315 at 0.94g bt Baldwin April 2002
BW. 318 Sir G.E. Duveen Collection, bt Baldwin April 2002
BW. 319 bt Baldwin October 1996
BW. 320 bt Baldwin April 1995
*BW. 324 bt Baldwin November 1999.

Thomas Andrey, joiner; Henry Bedbery, East Greenwich; Thomas Colton, mercer