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The George Berry Collection of 17th Century Buckinghamshire Tokens

George Berry

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№ 186

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£280

Swanbourne, John Bavin, Farthing, 1652, 0.96g/6h (BM 176; P-M –; N –; BW. 133). Die flaw developing on reverse, fair to fine, extremely rare; the only issue for the village £100-150

Provenance: SCMB March 1966.

John Bavin (b. 1600), chandler, wife’s name Mary