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The Collection of Somerset 17th Century Tokens formed by David Young

David Young

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№ 50

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£250

Shepton Mallet, Richard Barnard, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N 4098; BW. 207); Will Browne, Farthing, 0.95g/12h (N 4099; BW. 208); John Byrtt, Farthing, 1665, 1.20g/3h (N 4100; BW. 209); William James, Farthing, 1667, mm. small mullet, 0.73g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 210); Tho Parfit, Farthings, 1652 (2), reads parfit, Ramage dies, 0.97g/6h (N 4103; BW. 211), reads pareit, later obv. die, 0.68g/3h (N 4103 rev., different obv.; BW. 211 var); Thomas Westly, Farthing, 1664, 0.79g/6h (N –; BW. 212) [7]. BW. 210 and 212 mediocre, others about fine and better, some rare
£120-150

Provenance: BW. 210 bt Baldwin June 1988; BW. 212 bt J. Fox November 1982; *N 4098 bt Baldwin July 1977; N 4099 bt Spink March 1978; N 4100 bt Spink December 1975; N 4103 bt N.A. Clark February 1976; N 4103 var H. Pegg Collection, Spink Auction 19, 3 March 1982, lot 127 (part)