The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson

London (City), Shoemaker Row [Blackfriars], M.N., Farthing, 1664, 1.35g/3h (N –; D 2809A); Silver Street [Wood Street], John Lawrance, Farthings, 1659 (2), 0.88g/6h, 0.83g/6h (both N 7680, former 7680a, this piece; BW. 2838), Halfpenny, 1665, 1.84g/12h (N 7681, this piece; BW. 2837); Staining Lane [Wood Street], Jonathan Marefeild, Farthing, 0.68g/3h (N 7703, this piece; BW. 2941) [5]. N 7681 fine, others in varied state, D 2809A very rare £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson.

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Provenance: N 7680 at 0.88g and 7703 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867 (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 399 (part); N 7680 at 0.83g and D 2809A J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 242 (part); *N 7681 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 399 (part) [acquired August 1979]