17th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Fenny Stratford, Robert Honnor, Farthing, 1655, 1.35g/6h (BM 86; P-M 943; N –; BW. 63); John Smalbons, Farthing, 1656, 0.98g/6h (BM 89; P-M 945; N –; BW. 66) [2]. About fine, BM 86 with excavated appearance £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: Hodgkin Collection, Bonhams Auction, 22 May 2002, lot 739 [from Seaby 1965].

BM 89 only illustrated. Robert Honnor (†1678), mercer and linen draper, wife’s name Lucy (†July 1671). John Smalbones, feltmaker, wife’s name Elizabeth (†August 1658)