17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

London (City), Duke’s Place [Aldgate], Henry Blagrave, Farthing, 0.86g/6h (N –; BW. 892), Edward Chevall, Penny, 1668, 3.49g/12h (N 6875; BW. 893); Exchange Alley, Aurthor Stanley, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.60g/6h (N 6880; BW. 962); Fenchurch Street, John Baker, Halfpenny, 2.91g/6h (N 6885; BW. 977), Ben Brannd, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N 6887; BW. 979) [5]. N 6875 mediocre with plugged piercing, others generally fair to fine, some rare £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: N 6875 and BW. 892 J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 173 (part), bt M.J. Dickinson September 2014; N 6880 G. Berry Collection, DNW Auction T11, 11 April 2012, lot 195 (part) [from N.A. Clark 1979], bt S.H. Monks April 2013; N 6885 T. Coker Collection, DNW Auction 15 December 2005 lot 2190 (part) [from M. Trenerry], bt N.A. Clark February 2007; N 6887 bt D. Webb September 2009.

Edward Chevall (†1668), vintner. Arthur Stanley of St Mary Woolnoth, vintner. John Baker, oilman. Ben Brand, grocer