The Collection of West Country Tokens formed by the late Richard Dinwiddy

17th Century Tokens, DORSET, Shaftesbury, Borough Farthing, 1669, 1.23g/12h (N 948; BW. 132), Joseph Byles, Farthing, 0.35g/12h (N 951; BW. 137), John Call, Farthing, 1668, 1.06g/9h (N 952; BW. 138), Thomas Hackny, Farthing, 1665, 0.94g/12h (N 956; BW. 143), John Legge, Farthing, 1658, 0.85g/9h (N 960; BW. 148), Richard Prittell, Farthing, 0.87g/4h (N 961; BW. 151); Sherborne, Subscribers’ Farthings, 1669 (3), 1.71g/12h (N 966; BW. 155), 1.59g/12h (N 967; BW. 155), 1.67g/6h (N 968; BW. 155), Gustavus Horne, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.84g/3h (N 972; BW. 162), H.R., Farthing, [16]57, 0.59g/12h (N 978; BW. 173), Benjamin Snooke, Farthing, 1664, 1.11g/3h (N 980; BW. 176), Joh. Stuckie, Farthing, 1659, 1.51g/3h (N 981; BW. 177) [13]. N 980 and 981 fine, others in varied state, N 948 and 960 pierced [948 perhaps officially], some scarce £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of West Country Tokens formed by the late Richard Dinwiddy.

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N 948, 966 and 968 D.P. White Collection, Stride Auction (Chichester), 6 February 2009, lot 637 (part), bt N.A. Clark; N 972 bt R. Lobel; N 981 with Seaby 1967, L.A. Habgood Collection, bt N.A. Clark