Miscellaneous, Tokens and seals in lead (38), including some 17th and 18th century; other tokens, jetons, etc, in silver (2), base metal (25), many of Nottinghamshire interest; a Spanish-American cob 8 Reales; Finchingfield, Queen’s Silver Jubilee medal, 1977, 38mm [67]. Varied state; many of the lead pieces housed in two Whitman albums (£60-80)

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

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Provenance:
Several pieces found at Coggeshall, two in 1925, others from 1979 onwards; other lead pieces found at Thaxted Mill, Little Bardfield and from the R. Thames, as noted; a Nuremberg jeton found up a chimney in Castle Hedingham, 1968; cob 8 Reales from the Lucayan Beach Treasure