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Sold between 30 September & 1 December 2020

3 parts

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

Robert Thompson

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Lot

№ 199

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30 September 2021

Hammer Price:
£110

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Petty France [Westminster], William Rack, Farthing, [16]66, 0.86g/3h (N 9458; BW. 2225); I.S.T. at the savl, Farthings (3), 1.02g/6h, 1.02g/6h (both N 8854; BW. 2228), 0.88g/6h (N 8854 rev., different obv.; BW. 2228) [4]. Fine and better, but first with surface encrustation £70-£90

Provenance: One N 8854 at 1.02g P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, Glendining Auction, 16 March 1988, lot 139 (part); other N 8854 and 8854 var P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 161 (part) [8854 from Seaby March 1982, *8854 var from Baldwin December 1990]; N 9458 bt Seaby October 1972