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The Collection of Yorkshire 17th Century Tokens formed by Christopher Street

Christopher Street

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№ 200

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£380

Howden, Robert Wighton, Farthing, 1.16g/12h (N –; D –). Fine or better, green patina, of the highest rarity and believed previously unpublished £300-500

Provenance: Bt C. Legge September 2015.

The token reads: mm. open quatrefoil,
robert · wighton, quadruped with horns and a curly tail, rev. mm. five-point mullet, of (open quatrefoil) howden (5-point mullet, open quatrefoil), rw, open quatrefoil above and below flanked by single pellet