17th Century Tokens from the Collection of the late Stephen Wrenn

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Towcester, William Bell, Halfpence (2), 1.77g/9h (W 153; N 3464, this piece; BW. 158), 1.86g/6h (W 152; N 3465; BW. 157), Thomas Clarke, Farthing, 0.70g/6h (W 155; N 3467; BW. 160), Richard Farmer, Farthing, 0.80g/6h (W 158; N –; BW. 162), Charles Gore, Halfpenny, 1663, 0.89g/12h (W 159; N 3470; BW. 163), Thomas Harris, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.51g/12h (W 160; N 3471b, this piece; BW. 164), Pattricke Herron, octagonal Halfpenny, 1.63g/12h (W 161; N 3472; BW. 165), John Kingston, Farthing, 0.70g/6h (W 164; N 3473; BW. 168), Halfpenny, 1666, 1.23g/12h (W 163; N 3474; BW. 167), Georghe Waple, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.16g/12h (W 165; BW. 3475; BW. 169); Weedon, Martin Packer, Farthing, 1652, 1.05g/6h (W 169; N 3478; BW. 171 var.); Wellingborough, William Seer, Farthing, 1655, 1.22g/6h (W 176; N 3482; BW. 176), Henry Smith, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (W 178; N 3484; BW. 177), John Worthington, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.76g/3h (W 181; N 3485; BW. 178); West Haddon, Elisha Almey, Halfpenny, 2.53g/6h (W 29; N 3379; BW. 31); Whittlebury, Henry Dolton, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.69g/3h (W 182; N –; BW. 179) [16]. N 3379, 3465, 3471 and 3474 fine, others in varied state, last rare £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of the late Stephen Wrenn.

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N 3464 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 348 (part); N 3467 bt J.L. Holman; N 3471 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 350 (part) [from Baldwin]; BW. 179 bt J.L. Holman