17th Century Tokens, SOUTHWARK, Tooley Street, Daniell King, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1668, 1.73g/12h (E 978; N 5114a, same dies; BW. 447). Fine, reverse better, extremely rare £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose.

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Provenance: Bt C.D. Cooke.

It should be noted that the two specimens of this token in the Norweb collection are from different reverse dies and should have been given separate numeration in the Sylloge. Sylloge 5114a equates to Everson 978, Sylloge 5114b equates to Everson 977