Middlesex (Metropolitan), Bow Street, E.F.O. at the blew lion, Farthing, 0.81g/6h (N 8635 rev., different obv.; BW 391); H.B.S. the cros shvfles, Farthing, 1653, 1.07g/6h (N 8637; BW. 392); T.A.S., Farthings, 1659 (3), 0.95g/6h (N 8632, this piece; BW. 393), 1.39g/6h (N 8633, this piece; BW. 393), 0.72g/3h (N 8634, this piece; BW. 393) [5]. N 8637 good fine, others in varied state, N 8634 and 8635 var. very rare £90-£120

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 8632 and N 8634 Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 664 (part); N 8633 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 665 (part); N 8635 var. bt J.N. Holman June 2011; N 8637 SCMB April 1963, bt Forum December 2006