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Goodman’s Yard [Whitechapel], William Barton, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.57g/12h (N 8232; BW. 1180); ‘Honest Ned’ Spencer, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.71g/12h (N –; BW. 1183) [2]. Fair, latter very rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
Goodman’s Yard [Whitechapel], J. Driall, Farthing, 0.85g/3h (N –; D –). A little crimped, otherwise good fine, dark patina, exceptionally rare; perhaps the only known specimen £150-£200
Hammer Price: £90
Goodman’s Yard [Whitechapel], Thomas Norris, Farthing, 1667, 0.94g/9h (N 8230, this piece; BW. 1181). Good fine, extremely rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £95
Great Garden [beneath St Katharine’s Docks], John Wedell, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 8234; BW. 1263). Good fine £40-£60
Hammer Price: £65
Great Tower Hill, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 2.21g/6h (N 8236a, this piece; BW. 3194). Good fine, dark patina, rare £100-£150
Great Tower Hill, Jonathan Morgan, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (N –; D –). Fine, exceptionally rare; believed the only known specimen £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
Great Tower Hill, Robert Sewill, Halfpenny, 2.27g/6h (N –; D 3199A). Flan bent, fair to fine, extremely rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £30
Green Bank [Wapping], Humphry Boone, square Halfpenny, 2.39g/12h (N –; D –). Almost fine, all detail clear; of the highest rarity; believed the only known specimen £500-£700
Hammer Price: £260
Green Bank [Wapping], Isaac Boules, Halfpenny, 2.32g/12h (N 8239; BW. 3279); John Packman, octagonal Halfpenny, 1.68g/12h (N –; D 3321B) [2]. First about fine, ‘river’ patina, second poor, both very rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £45
Gun Alley [Wapping], Francis Winterburn, Farthing, 1.10g/6h (N –; BW. 3352). Fine, very rare; the only issue for the locality £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
Helman Court [presumed Helmet Court, beneath St Katharine’s Docks], S.E.B. at the george, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (N 9290, this piece; BW. 1338). About very fine, very rare £100-£150
Helmet Court [beneath St Katharine’s Docks], John Haward, Halfpenny, 2.29g/6h (N –; BW. 2613). About very fine, very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £100
The Hermitage [Wapping], W.E.A. kings head taverne, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 8243; BW. 1342); S[amuel] H[all], Farthing, h of initials over a, 1.47g/3h (N 8244 obv., different [later] rev.; BW. 1343); William Kedward, Halfpenny, 2.45g/6h (N 8242 rev., different obv.; BW. 1346) [3]. About fine and better, N 8243 with partial ‘river’ patina, latter two very rare £150-£200
The Hermitage [Wapping], Samuel Hall, Farthing, kings head taverne, 1.11g/12h (N 8244, this piece; D Uncertain 62G, recorded from this piece). Good very fine, very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £120
Hermitage Dock [Wapping], S.R.W. at the 3 castles, Farthing, 0.70g/11h (N 8246; D 1348A). Poor, but extremely rare; perhaps the only issue naming the locality £30-£40
Hammer Price: £15
Hermitage Stairs [Wapping], John Newell, Farthing, 0.81g/6h (N 8247; BW. 1348). Fine to very fine, rare £70-£90
Hermitage Stairs [Wapping], John Ventris, Farthing, 0.71g/6h (N –; D –). Mediocre, exceptionally rare; perhaps the only known specimen £60-£80
Hermitage Yard [Wapping], W.I.W. at the govlden anker, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N –; D 1348B; Gilbert, SCMB July-August 1987, no.7). Fine, extremely rare; the only issue naming the locality £80-£100
Hammer Price: £50
Irongate [St Katharine’s], I.M.C. the fovntin tavern, Farthing, 0.91g/6h (N 8257; D 1536A); I.M.H. at the cok, Farthing, 1648, 0.98g/12h (N –; BW. 1539) [2]. Fine, latter with edge chip but extremely rare £90-£120
Irongate [St Katharine’s], David Kempe, Farthing, 1.14g/9h (N 8255; BW. 1542). Area of surface verdigris on reverse, otherwise good fine, rare £60-£80
Irongate [St Katharine’s], David Kempe, octagonal Halfpenny, 1669, 1.09g/6h (N –; BW. 1541). Some peripheral weakness, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £180
Irongate [St Katharine’s], H.I.M. at the cok and bvll, Farthing, 1.17g/6h (N 8256; BW. 1543). Very fine, ‘river’ patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £85
Irongate [St Katharine’s], John Noble, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 8250; D 1543A); J[ohn] P[atston], octagonal Halfpenny, 0.69g/12h (N –; BW. 1544) [2]. Fair, second excavated but rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £35
Irongate [St Katharine’s], John Patston, Farthing, 1.15g/3h (N 8251; BW. 1545). Struck slightly off-centre, otherwise about very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £40
Irongate [St Katharine’s], John Rammage, Halfpenny, 1.68g/6h (N 8252; BW. 1547). Part flat, otherwise about fine, very rare £70-£90
Irongate Stairs [St Katharine’s], R[ichard] C[udworth], Farthing, 0.70g/12h (N 8258 obv., different rev.; BW. 1549). Weak in parts, otherwise very fine, ‘river’ patina, rare £80-£100
King Street [Wapping], G.M.B. at the dolphin, Farthings (2), Ramage dies, 1.17g/6h (N 8264 rev., different [earlier] obv.; BW. 1584), 1.02g/6h (N 8265; BW. 1584); John Goddin, Farthing, 0.97g/6h (N 8261b, this piece; BW. 1585) [3]. Fine to very fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £80
King Street [Wapping], R.C.L. at the trvmpet, Farthing, 1.42g/6h (N 8266; BW. 1587). Good very fine, ‘river’ patina £80-£100
Limehouse, William Banes, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (N 8267; BW. Middlesex 135); William Bradshaw, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 8268; BW. Middlesex 137); Isack Hickman, Farthing, 1.26g/6h (N 8269; BW. Middlesex 141) [3]. Second fair, others fine, all rare £80-£100
Limehouse, Jonathan Jennings, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.23g/3h (N –; D –). Good fine, of the highest rarity; believed the only known specimen £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
Limehouse, Samuell Keinton, Farthing, 0.93g/6h (N 8271; BW. Middlesex 142); Nicholas Latch, Halfpenny, 1.41g/6h (N 8272; BW. Middlesex 143) [2]. First about fine but dirty, second about very fine, ‘river’ patina, rare £60-£80
Limehouse, Margret Lucas, Farthings, 1663 (4), mm. rosette, reads lymas, 0.40g/12h (dies not in N; BW. –), mm. mullet, reads lime hovs (3), 1.15g/9h (N 8273 rev., different [earlier] obv.; BW. Middlesex 144), 1.08g/9h (N 8273a, this piece; BW. Middlesex 144), 0.98g/9h (N 8274; BW. Middlesex 144) [4]. First about fine and very rare, others about very fine and better £120-£150
Limehouse, John Newcomb, Farthing, 1657, 1.03g/12h (N 8276; BW. Middlesex 146); John Railton, Farthing, 1658, 0.80g/6h (N 8277; BW. Middlesex 148); Dorothy Smart, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.84g/12h (N 8278; BW. Middlesex 150); Francs Zacacy, Farthings (2), 0.75g/6h (N 8281; BW. Middlesex 151), 1.17g/6h (N 8282; BW. Middlesex 151) [5]. N 8277 good fine, others fair to fine, first rare £100-£150
Limehouse Bridge, Nicholas Blay, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.63g/9h (N 8285, this piece listed; BW. Middlesex 136). About fine, ‘river’ patina, rare; the only issue naming the locality £60-£80
Limehouse Corner, Edmond Dobson, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.31g/12h (N 8286; BW. Middlesex 138). Very fine, ‘river’ patina £80-£100
Limehouse Corner, Edward Page, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N 8288; BW. Middlesex 147). Very fine and very rare £80-£100
Little Tower Hill, Rob Atkinson, Farthing, 1.50g/3h (N 8292; BW. 1740). Very fine, rare £100-£150
Little Tower Hill, I.D. at the bell, Farthing, 1656, 1.10g/6h (N –; BW. 1745); Elizabeth Geoage, Farthing, 1.17g/9h (N –; BW. 1746) [2]. Varied state, both very rare £70-£90
Little Tower Hill, Phillip Mayfeild, Halfpenny, 1.94g/6h (N 8296; BW. 1749). Good fine, extremely rare £90-£120
Little Tower Hill, Thomas Parker, Halfpenny, 1.63g/6h (N –; BW. 1750). A trifle crimped and some surface verdigris, otherwise fine, extremely rare £80-£100
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