Duplicate Tokens from the Collection of David Griffiths

Eaton Bray, Thomas Bridges, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.21g/6h (N 31; D 43A); Great Barford, Edmund Ward, Halfpenny, 1668, 3.50g/9h (N 3; B 71; BW. 48); Langford, Corporation Halfpenny, 1668, 3.68g/3h (N 35; B 82; BW. 60); Leighton Buzzard, Benedict Coles, Halfpenny, 2.22g/12h (N 823; B 85; BW. 62); Lidlington, John Dawborne, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.89g/12h (N 827; B 90; BW. 67); Luton, Abraham Peeter, Farthings, 1653 (2, different dies), 0.97g/6h, 0.67g/6h (B 84; BW. 71), John Rowley, Farthing, 1657, 0.42g/6h (N 36; B 96; BW. 73); Oakley, John Fowler, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.61g/9h (N 40; B 104; BW. 77) [9]. BW. 73 poor, others fair, BW. 62 and 77 pierced (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Duplicate Tokens from the Collection of David Griffiths.

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Provenance:
All except BW. 62 N. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 801 (part), DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lots 429, 430 (parts).

Thomas Bridges, chandler; Edmund Ward (†1682); Benedict Coles, wife’s name Ann; John Dawborne, grocer, wife’s name Elizabeth; Abraham Peeter, grocer; John Fowler, non-conformist, wife’s name Susan