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A Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by a Gentleman Deceased

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№ 5

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26 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£80

BERKSHIRE, Reading, Solomon Barnard, Farthing, 1653, 0.76g/9h (N 130; BW. 65); Mary Blower, Farthing, 1652, 0.45g/6h (N 132 obv., different rev.; BW. 66); William Burly, Farthing, 1655, 1.08g/6h (N 139; BW. 73); William Champe, Farthing, 1658, 1.12g/12h (N 142; BW. 78); William James, Farthing, 1664, 1.17g/12h (N 155; BW. 88); Clement Marlow, Farthing, 1.36g/6h (N 195; BW. 97); Daniell Martin, Farthing, 1653, 1.17g/6h (N 166; BW. 99); Thomas Phipps, Farthing, 1652, 0.85g/6h (N 170; BW. 104); Edward Pinnill, Farthing, 1665, 0.85g/3h (N 174; BW. 108); Robert Smart, Farthing, 0.84g/6h (N 178; BW. 112); Francis Tassell, Farthing, 1663, 0.89g/3h (N 184; BW. 117); William Taylor, Farthing, 1658, 0.81g/5h (N 186; BW. 118); Thomas Winckells, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 193; BW. 126) [13]. N 139, 166 and 193 fine, others in varied state, N 155 with large contemporary central piercing £80-£100

Provenance: N 130 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 2, part), H.D. Gibbs Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 329 (part), bt Seaby 1985; N 132 var bt December 1991; N 142 bt P. Morris January 2003; N 155 bt S.H. Monks March 1993; N 166 bt S.H. Monks July 2003; N 170 bt S.H. Monks November 2005; N 174 bt S.H. Monks May 2006; N 178 bt R. Jeffery March 1992; N 184 bt S.H. Monks May 2003; N 186 bt March 1996; N 193 bt M.J. Dickinson December 1987; N 195 bt Seaby August 1971