17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

City of London, Dowgate, Sarah Paggan, Farthing, 1652, 1.07g/6h (N 6869; BW. 853). Fine, rare...

Hammer Price:
£75

City of London, Exchange Alley [Change Alley], Morat’s Coffee House [Walter Elford], cast brass Penny, morat ye...

8 November 2017

Lot No 38

City of London, Exchange Alley [Change Alley], Morat’s Coffee House [Walter Elford], cast...

Hammer Price:
£340

City of London, Fenchurch Street, I.S.N. at the blew bores head, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 7576, this piece; BW. 992)....

8 November 2017

Lot No 39

City of London, Fenchurch Street, I.S.N. at the blew bores head, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 7576,...

Hammer Price:
£160

City of London, Fetter Lane, John Simcoe, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.32g/11h (N 6921b, this piece; BW. 1021). About very...

8 November 2017

Lot No 40

City of London, Fetter Lane, John Simcoe, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.32g/11h (N 6921b, this piece; BW....

Hammer Price:
£95

City of London, Fish Stocks [Walbrook], John Thompson, Farthing, 1.41g/12h (N –; D 1044A). Very fine, ‘river’...

8 November 2017

Lot No 41

City of London, Fish Stocks [Walbrook], John Thompson, Farthing, 1.41g/12h (N –; D 1044A)....

Hammer Price:
£85

City of London, Fleet Bridge, Will Wall, Farthing, 1.18g/9h (N 6937; BW. 1053). Fine £40-50

8 November 2017

Lot No 42

City of London, Fleet Bridge, Will Wall, Farthing, 1.18g/9h (N 6937; BW. 1053). Fine £40-50

Hammer Price:
£20

City of London, Fleet Lane, S.A.O. at the ship, Farthing, 1649, 1.19g/6h (N 6945; BW. 1061). About very fine £60-80

8 November 2017

Lot No 43

City of London, Fleet Lane, S.A.O. at the ship, Farthing, 1649, 1.19g/6h (N 6945; BW. 1061)....

Hammer Price:
£85

City of London, Foster Lane, Anthony Poole, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.96g/12h (N 6989; BW. 1125). Edge weak, otherwise very...

8 November 2017

Lot No 44

City of London, Foster Lane, Anthony Poole, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.96g/12h (N 6989; BW. 1125). Edge...

Hammer Price:
£80

City of London, Friday Street, Andrew Vincent, Penny, [16]71, 1.70g/12h (N 7002; BW. 1134). Fine £60-80

8 November 2017

Lot No 45

City of London, Friday Street, Andrew Vincent, Penny, [16]71, 1.70g/12h (N 7002; BW. 1134). Fine...

Hammer Price:
£220

City of London, Garlick Hill [Thames Street], I.R. at the horshoe, Farthing, 1655, 1.01g/6h (N 7007; BW. 1144). Very...

8 November 2017

Lot No 46

City of London, Garlick Hill [Thames Street], I.R. at the horshoe, Farthing, 1655, 1.01g/6h (N...

City of London, Giltspur Street, Thomas Harris, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (N 7010, this piece; BW. 1151). Good fine, very...

8 November 2017

Lot No 47

City of London, Giltspur Street, Thomas Harris, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (N 7010, this piece; BW....

Hammer Price:
£40

City of London, Green Yard [Leadenhall Market], Richard Nettleton, Halfpenny, 1.46g/9h (N 7038, this piece; BW....

8 November 2017

Lot No 48

City of London, Green Yard [Leadenhall Market], Richard Nettleton, Halfpenny, 1.46g/9h (N 7038,...

Hammer Price:
£65

City of London, Grub Street, Robert Pearce, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.85g/6h (N 7052; BW. 1290). Part weak, otherwise...

8 November 2017

Lot No 49

City of London, Grub Street, Robert Pearce, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.85g/6h (N 7052; BW. 1290). Part...

Hammer Price:
£60

City of London, Guildhall, Robert Peete, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.18g/9h (N 7056; BW. 1299). Good fine, very rare £80-100

8 November 2017

Lot No 50

City of London, Guildhall, Robert Peete, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.18g/9h (N 7056; BW. 1299). Good...

City of London, Gun Yard [Bishopsgate Street], William Blackle, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (N 9446, this piece; BW. 1303)....

8 November 2017

Lot No 51

City of London, Gun Yard [Bishopsgate Street], William Blackle, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (N 9446, this...

Hammer Price:
£70

City of London, Gutter Lane, Will Grainge, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.49g/3h (N 7059, this piece; BW. 1305). Good very fine,...

8 November 2017

Lot No 52

City of London, Gutter Lane, Will Grainge, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.49g/3h (N 7059, this piece; BW....

Hammer Price:
£320

City of London, Hammond’s Quay [Billingsgate], John Sell, Halfpenny, 1659, 1.65g/6h (N 7066, this piece; D 1311A)....

8 November 2017

Lot No 53

City of London, Hammond’s Quay [Billingsgate], John Sell, Halfpenny, 1659, 1.65g/6h (N 7066,...

Hammer Price:
£70

City of London, Hercules Pillars Alley [Fleet Street], J[ohn] S[ymonds], Farthing, 1.12g/6h (N 7072; BW. 1095;...

8 November 2017

Lot No 54

City of London, Hercules Pillars Alley [Fleet Street], J[ohn] S[ymonds], Farthing, 1.12g/6h (N...

Hammer Price:
£180

City of London, Helman Court [presumed Helmet Court, St Katherine’s], S.E.B. at the george, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (N...

8 November 2017

Lot No 55

City of London, Helman Court [presumed Helmet Court, St Katherine’s], S.E.B. at the george,...

City of London, High Street [presumed Aldgate High Street], G.A.H. next to the chek ker taverne, Farthing, 0.77g/6h...

8 November 2017

Lot No 56

City of London, High Street [presumed Aldgate High Street], G.A.H. next to the chek ker taverne,...

City of London, High Timber Street [Queenhithe], Tho. Erwin, Halfpenny, 2.75g/6h (N –; BW. 1349). Fine or better,...

8 November 2017

Lot No 57

City of London, High Timber Street [Queenhithe], Tho. Erwin, Halfpenny, 2.75g/6h (N –; BW....

Hammer Price:
£95

City of London, Honey Lane Market [Cheapside], Cha. Danvers, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.10g/12h (N –; BW. 1497). Good fine...

8 November 2017

Lot No 58

City of London, Honey Lane Market [Cheapside], Cha. Danvers, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.10g/12h (N –;...

Hammer Price:
£45

City of London, Horn Alley [Aldersgate], Thomas Web, Farthing, 0.95g/3h (N –; D –). Some peripheral damage but...

8 November 2017

Lot No 59

City of London, Horn Alley [Aldersgate], Thomas Web, Farthing, 0.95g/3h (N –; D –). Some...

City of London, Houndsditch, Phillip Jemmet, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 7145; BW. 1517). Fine £40-50

8 November 2017

Lot No 60

City of London, Houndsditch, Phillip Jemmet, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 7145; BW. 1517). Fine £40-50

Hammer Price:
£25

City of London, Ironmonger Lane, John Snow, Farthing, 1.20g/9h (N 7160-1 rev., different obv.; BW. 1554). Fine £40-50

8 November 2017

Lot No 61

City of London, Ironmonger Lane, John Snow, Farthing, 1.20g/9h (N 7160-1 rev., different obv.;...

Hammer Price:
£45

City of London, Jewin Street, Robert Stanhopp, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.12g/12h (N 7171, this piece; BW. 1576). Slight...

8 November 2017

Lot No 62

City of London, Jewin Street, Robert Stanhopp, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.12g/12h (N 7171, this piece;...

City of London, Lambeth Hill [Queenhithe], Samuell Andrewes, Farthing, 0.90g/9h (N –; BW. 1631). Very fine,...

8 November 2017

Lot No 63

City of London, Lambeth Hill [Queenhithe], Samuell Andrewes, Farthing, 0.90g/9h (N –; BW....

City of London, Lawrence Lane, I.S. at the crose keyes, Farthing, 1.54g/12h (N 7188a, this piece; BW. 1640). Some...

8 November 2017

Lot No 64

City of London, Lawrence Lane, I.S. at the crose keyes, Farthing, 1.54g/12h (N 7188a, this...

Hammer Price:
£40

City of London, Leadenhall Street, Joseph Webb, Penny, 1668, 4.04g/12h (N 7214, this piece; BW. 1700). Brass plug...

8 November 2017

Lot No 65

City of London, Leadenhall Street, Joseph Webb, Penny, 1668, 4.04g/12h (N 7214, this piece; BW....

Hammer Price:
£60

City of London, Little Britain [Aldersgate Street], Robert Willmer, Farthing, [16]63, 2.51g/5h (N 7252, this piece;...

8 November 2017

Lot No 66

City of London, Little Britain [Aldersgate Street], Robert Willmer, Farthing, [16]63, 2.51g/5h...

Hammer Price:
£220

City of London, Lombard Street, Rich Goodall, Halfpenny, 1.76g/9h (N 7280, this piece; BW. 1752). Flan clip and some...

8 November 2017

Lot No 67

City of London, Lombard Street, Rich Goodall, Halfpenny, 1.76g/9h (N 7280, this piece; BW....

City of London, London Bridge, Edward Muns, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.37g/12h (N 7287b, this piece; BW. 1760). Obverse...

8 November 2017

Lot No 68

City of London, London Bridge, Edward Muns, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.37g/12h (N 7287b, this piece; BW....

Hammer Price:
£140

City of London, London Wall, Henry Cranfie, Farthing, 0.84g/6h (N –; BW. 1765). Very fine, red ‘river’ patina,...

8 November 2017

Lot No 69

City of London, London Wall, Henry Cranfie, Farthing, 0.84g/6h (N –; BW. 1765). Very fine, red...

Hammer Price:
£80

City of London, Long Lane [Aldersgate], I.S.S. at the acorne, Farthing, 1656, 1.29g/12h (N 7295a, this piece; BW....

8 November 2017

Lot No 70

City of London, Long Lane [Aldersgate], I.S.S. at the acorne, Farthing, 1656, 1.29g/12h (N...

City of London, Lothbury, Avery Terrill, Halfpenny, [16]69, 1.94g/12h (N 7302, this piece; BW. 1838). Fine, rare...

8 November 2017

Lot No 71

City of London, Lothbury, Avery Terrill, Halfpenny, [16]69, 1.94g/12h (N 7302, this piece; BW....

Hammer Price:
£80

City of London, The Minories, Henry Smith, Farthing, 0.76g/6h (N 7344; D 1942A). Good very fine, brown patina, very...

8 November 2017

Lot No 72

City of London, The Minories, Henry Smith, Farthing, 0.76g/6h (N 7344; D 1942A). Good very fine,...

Hammer Price:
£75

City of London, Moorgate, John Randall, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.26g/12h (N 7366; BW. 1970). Fine £50-70

8 November 2017

Lot No 73

City of London, Moorgate, John Randall, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.26g/12h (N 7366; BW. 1970). Fine £50-70

Hammer Price:
£160

City of London, Newgate, W.M.R. the fovntane tavern, Farthing, 1.23g/6h (N 7401; BW. 2039). Some surface verdigris,...

8 November 2017

Lot No 74

City of London, Newgate, W.M.R. the fovntane tavern, Farthing, 1.23g/6h (N 7401; BW. 2039). Some...

Hammer Price:
£110

City of London, Northumberland Alley [Aldgate], Thomas Knight, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N 7403; BW. 2082). Obverse about...

8 November 2017

Lot No 75

City of London, Northumberland Alley [Aldgate], Thomas Knight, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N 7403; BW....

Hammer Price:
£45

City of London, Old Bailey, T.W. man in the moon, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 7417; BW. 2122). Good very fine, dark...

8 November 2017

Lot No 76