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The Collection of London 17th Century Tokens Formed by the Late Cole Danehower

Cole Danehower

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№ 40

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27 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£320

London (City), Mark Lane, T.P.B. at the fox and goose, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 7322; BW. 1867); Milk Street, W.S.I. at the boares head, Farthing, 1.41g/6h (N 7328; BW. 1902), Rich. Lukey, Farthings (2), 0.95g/6h (N 7326; BW. 1903), 0.66g/12h (N 7326 obv., this specimen noted, different [later] rev.; BW. 1903), William Rixon, Halfpenny, 1.84g/12h (N 7329; BW. 1904) [5]. About very fine and better, all but N 7329 with ‘river’ patina, some scarce £180-£220

Provenance: N 7322 found in the R. Thames near Southwark Cathedral, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 116 (part) [from M. Chapple August 1984]; N 7326 found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin 1989; N 7326 var found in the R. Thames, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 117 (part) [from R.A. Shuttlewood September 1990]; N 7328 found in the R. Thames by Southwark River House, bt Baldwin; *N 7329 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 117 (part) [from Spink February 1988]