17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Keith Johnson

LONDON (Metropolitan Middlesex), Long Ditch, James Labar, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (N 8805; BW. 1814), John Throwley, Farthing, 1656, 1.21g/6h (N 8804; BW. 1815); Marlow’s Rents [St Katharine’s Docks], A.B., Farthing, 0.89g/6h (N 8300; BW. 1879); Middle Shadwell, Gregory Cooke, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.39g/12h (N 8302; BW. Middlesex 173); New Crane [Wapping], John Heywood, Farthing, 1664, 0.59g/6h (N 8314; BW. 1989); New Exchange [Strand], Walter Randell, Halfpenny, [16]64, 1.35g/3h (N 8833; BW. 2002); New Street [Covent Garden], John Savory, Farthing, 1656, 0.41g/6h (N 8846; BW. 2062); New Street [Shoe Lane], John Goode, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.01g/9h (N –; D 2064C); Nightingale Lane, James Chappell, mule Farthing, with initials M.A.H., 1.28g/6h (N –; BW. 2070); Old Street, John Fullerton and John Sandsbury, Halfpenny, 2.28g/12h (N 7949; BW. 2160); Petty France, William Rack, Farthing, [16]66, 0.78g/12h (N 9458; BW. 2225), I.S.T. at the savl, Farthing, 0.69g/6h (N 8854; BW. 2228); Piccadilly, William Hill, Farthing, 1670, 0.53g/12h (N –; BW. 2239); Portpool Lane [Gray’s Inn], John Hind and Tho. Gwilym, Halfpenny, 2.22g/12h (N 8105; BW. 2206); Round Court [Strand], Will Launder, Farthing, 1.01g/3h (N 8863; BW. 2427); St Ann’s Street [Westminster], Ralph Fuller, Farthing, 0.50g/6h (N 8877; BW. Middlesex 245); St Clement’s Lane, Rich Chidley, Halfpenny, 1.43g/6h (N 8891; BW. 2452) [17]. Varied state, N 8300, 8833, 8891 and D 2064C pierced, N 8804 cracked £60-£80

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

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N 8314 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 158 (part); N 8854 SCMB December 1986 (M 286); N 8891 bt Seaby 1986; D 2064C bt R. Jeffery