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8 November 2017

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

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Lot

№ 19

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£45

City of London, Broad Street, E.A.B. at the white horse, Farthing, 1670, 0.78g/9h (N 6718, this piece; D 429A). About very fine, very rare £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: R.A. Nott Collection [from Baldwin]; Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 278 (part).

The
r above the horse presumably indicates that this is a late Ramage die, i.e. John Ramage, son of David (per Quentin Archer)