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

17th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, City Farthing, 1670, 1.92g/6h (N 3948; BW. 6); Richard Abbott, Farthing, 1.13g/6h (N –; DY 5:1; BW. 7); Richard Bigges, Farthings (2), 1.05g/12h (N 3955 obv., different rev.; DY 5:2, this piece; BW. 10), 0.98g/12h (N 3955; BW. 10); James Burton, Farthing, 0.60g/12h (N 3956; BW. 11); John Bush, Farthing, 1656, 1.16g/6h (N 3957; BW. 12); Henry Chapman, Farthing, 0.74g/12h (N 3959; BW. 14); Walter Chapman, Farthing, 0.75g/6h (N 3961; BW. 15); John Clarke, Farthing, 1655, 0.87g/6h (N –; DY 6:5; BW. 16); Robert Fisher, Farthing, 1652, 1.19g/6h (N –; DY 7:1; BW. 19); Priscilla Heckes, Farthing, 1665, 0.57g/12h (N –; DY 7:2; BW. 21) [11]. N 3948 and DY 5:1 fine, others generally fair to fine, some rare £150-£200

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 3955 var. D. Young Collection, DNW Auction T14, 1 October 2014, lot 5 (part), bt N.A. Clark; N 3955 M.J. Harris Collection, bt N.A. Clark; N 3959 I. Bridges Collection, Noonans Auction 266, 24 January 2023, lot 160 (part), bt N.A. Clark; N 3961 with Seaby 1976; DY 6:5 M.J. Harris Collection, bt N.A. Clark; DY 7:1 L.A. Habgood Collection, bt N.A. Clark