17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

CITY, Fetter Lane, Thomas Poslet, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.45g/6h (N 6920, this piece, recté 6h; BW. 1018); Robert Redway, Halfpenny, 1.55g/3h (N 6926b, this piece; BW. 1019); R.M.S. at the goolden lyon tavern, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (N –; BW. 1020); John Smith, Farthings, 1654 (2), 1.17g/6h (N 6922, this piece; BW. 1022), 1.03g/6h (N 6923, this piece; BW. 1022); Robert Tothaker, Farthing, 1657, 0.54g/12h (N 6924, this piece; BW. 1024); Robert Vaughan, Farthing, 0.93g/6h (N –; D 1024A); Clement Willcocks, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.30g/6h (N 6929, this piece; BW. 1025) [8]. Generally fine £120-£150

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

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N 6920, 6922 and 6924 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 304 (part); N 6923 and 6926 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867 (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lots 304, 305 (parts), 6923 bt M. Trenerry August 2010; N 6929 R.J. Carthew Collection, R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 305 (part), bt M. Trenerry August 2010; BW. 1020 and *D 1024A J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 179 (part), bt M.J. Dickinson September 2014