British Tokens

17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Wallingford, John Angier, Farthing, 1669, 0.79g/12h (N 204b, this piece; BW. 129); James Anslow, Halfpenny, 1669, 0.94g/12h (N 221, this piece; BW. 130); Anthony Boulter, Farthing, 1664, 0.73g/3h (N 205, this piece; BW. 131); John Buckland, Farthings (3, from two obv. and two rev. dies), 0.62g/12h (N 206, this piece; BW. 132), 0.91g/12h (N 207; BW. 132), 0.58g/6h (N 208; BW. 132); Philip Eldred, Farthing, 0.94g/3h (N 209; BW. 133); William Eliot, Halfpenny, 1669, 0.93g/12h (N 210, this piece; BW. 134); Jon. Goodwin, Farthings (2), 1.33g/6h, 1.22g/12h (N 211; BW. 135) [10]. N 204 and 205 very fine, N 206 good fine, others generally fair to fine £90-120

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

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Provenance: N 204b, *205, 206, 210 and 221 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, SNC November 1987 (6682), February 1988 (431), December 1988 (7980), February 1989 (424), May 1989 (2605), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 721 (part); N 207 bt J.L. Holman August 2001; N 208 M. Bull Collection [from Seaby November 1984], A Collection of 17th Century Berkshire Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 19 (part); N 209 J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 721 (part) [from R. Gladdle January 1991]; N 211 at 1.33g Michael Dickinson FPL 1, December 1987 (64), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 722 (part) [from M.J.D. April 1992]; N 211 at 1.22g R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 257 (part), M. Bull Collection [from S.E. Schwer June 1984], A Collection of 17th Century Berkshire Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 19 (part).

John Angier, ironmonger. Anthony Boulter, grocer. John Buckland, chandler. Philip Eldred, apothecary. John Goodwin, draper