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

17th Century, Kent, Woolwich, Sarah Bowyer, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.88g/1h (N 2772; BW. 571); W.I.F. at the barbers pole, Farthing, 1656, 1.31g/6h (BW. 572); John Laddbroocke, Farthing, 1666, 0.55g/3h (D 573A), Halfpenny, 1666, 1.82g/12h (BW. 573); William Mason, Farthing, 1657, 1.10g/6h (D 573B); Lodwick Poole, Farthing, 1650, 0.96g/6h (BW. 574); E.S. at the states armes, Farthing, 1656, 0.95g/6h (BW. 575); Richard Scott, Farthing, 1666, 0.61g/3h (BW. 576); Jane Tampsell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.12g/12h (BW. 577); Denis[e] Waters, Halfpenny, 1667, 0.51g/6h (BW. 578) [10]. Generally about fine, BW. 576 and 577 better, many very rare; an excellent group for the locality (£300-350)

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:
D 573B found in Kingswan street, Woolwich Dockyard, W.V. Royle Baldwin Collection, bt Baldwin August 1995
BW. 578 R.E. Josland Collection [from N.A. Clark 1997], bt April 2002
Others all V.J. Newbury Collection [571, 574 and *577 bt Baldwin July 1995, 572, 573A, 575 and 576 bt Baldwin November 1995, 573 bt Baldwin September 1997].

Lodewijk Poole, carpenter; Richard Scott, carpenter; Jane Tampsell, joiner