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

HERTFORDSHIRE, Hitchin, Joseph Baker, Farthing, 1663, 0.75g/12h (N 2209; BW. 110), W[illiam] Drage, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.74g/12h (N 2212; BW. 114), William Fuller, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N 2213; BW. 116), Thomas Healey, Farthing, 1659, 0.49g/6h (N 2215; BW. 118), John Rugeley, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.07g/12h (N 2219; BW. 122), John Thornton, Farthing, 1664, 0.89g/3h (N 2220; BW. 123), Mary Tristtram, Farthing, 1666, 0.80g/6h (N 2221; BW. 124), Henry Warner, Farthing, 1664, 0.76g/12h (N 2222; BW. 125); Puckeridge, George Rogers, Farthing, 0.57g/3h (N 2236; BW. 153); Rickmansworth, John Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.16g/12h (N 2240; BW. 157-8); Royston, Edward Crouch, Farthing, 0.63g/12h (N 2246; BW. 161-2), Thomas Godfrey, Farthing, 1.33g/6h (N 2249; BW. 164), James Partrich, Farthing, 1.22g/6h (N 2250; BW. 165-6); St Albans, Edward Camfield, Farthing, 1656, 0.78g/6h (N 2257; BW. 172); Shenley, John Clarke, Farthing, 1666, 0.59g/12h (N 2266; BW. 183); Wadesmill, Edward Lawrence, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.96g/12h (N 2282a, this piece; BW. 197); Watford, John Morse, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.98g/3h (N 2303; BW. 218), William Whittaker, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.33g/9h (N 2310; BW. 224) [18]. N 2213, 2246, 2282 and 2310 fine, others in varied state, N 2220 pierced £90-£120

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 2212 and 2215 bt May 2004; N 2213 bt A. Cherry December 2005; N 2219 bt Seaby 1985; N 2220 and 2250 Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 274 (part), bt Seaby 1985; N 2221 SCMB November 1984 (M 286); N 2222 bt R. Jeffery August 1992; N 2236 bt S.H. Monks March 2000; N 2240 bt S.H. Monks November 2002; N 2246 bt October 1992; N 2249 bt May 2004; N 2257 bt S.H. Monks May 1993; N 2266 with Seaby 1966, bt S.H. Monks November 2005; N 2282 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 16, part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, bt S.H. Monks April 2005; N 2310 bt M.J. Dickinson 1987