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

DEVON, Colyton, Edward Burd, Farthing, 1657, 1.09g/6h (N 633; Dickinson, pl. 1, this piece; BW. 55), Benjamin Massey, Farthing, 0.78g/12h (N 634; BW. 56), Nathaniel Parkman, Farthing, 1666, 0.26g/6h (N 636; BW. 58); Cullompton, Henry Hopping, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.77g/6h (N 642; BW. 52); Dartmouth, Phillip Cary, Farthing, 1663, 0.60g/6h (N 650; BW. 76), Edmun. Jeffrie, Farthing, 1657, 1.03g/6h (N 653; BW. 78); Exeter, John Bennet, Farthing, 1657, 0.75g/12h (N 657; BW. 86), John Challwell, Farthing, 1.36g/11h (N 665 rev., different obv.; BW. 97), Richard Freke, Farthing, 1659, 1.00g/12h (N 672; BW. 106), Thomas Gilbert, Farthing, 1666, 1.64g/12h (N 673; BW. 107), William May, Farthing, 1663, 0.73g/6h (N 684; BW. 132), Henery Palmer, Farthing, 0.74g/3h (N 689; BW. 142), John Pallmer, Farthing, 1667, 0.68g/12h (N 688; BW. 143), Christopher Payne, Farthing, 1666, 0.66g/9h (N 690; BW. 141), William Wollman, Farthing, 1668, 0.48g/6h (N 702; BW. 170) [15]. N 633, 684 and 688 fine to very fine, others in varied state, some rare, N 650 pierced £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by a Gentleman Deceased.

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Provenance: N 633 bt M.J. Dickinson August 1990; N 634, 642, 672, 673 and 684 bt Seaby 1985; N 636 bt A. Cherry November 1995; N 650 bt March 2007; N 653 bt R. Jeffery August 1992; N 688 bt S.H. Monks July 2004; N 689 bt Seaby 1973; N 690 and 702 bt July 2000