17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Keith Johnson

LONDON (Metropolitan Middlesex), St Giles in the Fields, Walt Bigg, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 8133; BW. 2483), Samuel Marstone, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.17g/12h (N –; BW. 2500), Ralph More, Farthing, 1.44g/9h (N –; D 2500A), Robert New, Farthing, 1652, 1.05g/6h (N 8123; BW. 2502), Henry Powell, Halfpenny, 1662, 2.22g/12h (N 8125; BW. 2504), Robert Starky, Halfpenny, 0.95g/12h (N 8129; BW. 2507); St John Street, John Dodson, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.74g/3h (N 7964; BW. 2559), E.A.S. at the olfa tree, Farthing, 0.80g/6h (N 7978; BW. 2579); St John’s Lane, T.M.A. at the bird in hand, Farthing, 0.75g/12h (N 7984; BW. 2551); St Katharine’s, Robert Aske, Farthing, 0.79g/12h (N 8386; BW. 2591), William Butler, Farthing, 1.17g/6h (N 8387; BW. 2597), Thomas Houlcroft, Farthing, 1665, 0.55g/12h (N 8401; BW. 2617), John Whithorne, Farthing, 0.42g/3h (N 8395; BW. 2631); St Katharine’s Wharf, Thomas Hockwell, Farthing, 0.59g/6h (N 8427; BW. 2616); St Margaret’s Churchyard, Ed. Rogers, Halfpenny, 1659, 2.34g/9h (N 8920; BW. 641) [15]. N 7984 fine, others in varied state £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 7964 and 8387 bt Seaby 1986; N 8123 and BW. 2500 J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 232 (part), P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lots 165, 238 (parts); N 8125 bt Spink July 1995; N 8133 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 292 (part), SCMB March 1986 (M 50); N 8386 with Seaby 1983