Middlesex (Metropolitan), Bloomsbury, Andrew Pashley, Halfpenny, 2.09g/6h (N 8001a, this piece; BW. 360); Bloomsbury Market, Henry Lane, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.97g/12h (N 8006, this piece; BW. 359), Edward Smith, Farthing, 0.62g/9h (N 8002, this piece; BW. 361), Elizeus Southern, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.82g/12h (N 8003; BW. 362), Richard Ward, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.09g/9h (N 8004, this piece; BW. 363) [5]. N 8001 fine and patinated, others in varied state, N 8006 a large fragment but extremely rare £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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Provenance: *N 8001a H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction 21-3 November 1956, lot 867a (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 598 (part); N 8003 bt S.H. Monks July 2014; others Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 598 (part) [N 8002 from P.C. Deane 1977, N 8004 and 8006 R.A. Nott Collection].

Andrew Pashley, innholder; Richard Ward, oilman