Ancient, British and World Coins, Medallions and Books

17th Century Tokens, LINCOLNSHIRE, Brigg, William Melton, Farthing, 0.86g/12h (Smith 51; N –; BW. 46); Peeter Metcalfe, Halfpence, 1666 (2, different rev. dies), 1.58g/9h (Smith 50 obv., different rev.; N 2919; BW. 45), 1.86g/9h (Smith 50; N 2919 obv., different rev.; BW. 45); Richard Stallard, Farthing, 1659, 0.90g/6h (Smith 52; N –; BW. 47); Robert Trowan, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.24g/9h (Smith 53; N 2920; BW. 48) [5]. Fourth fair and pierced, others fine or better, first very rare £100-150

Provenance: D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part IV, DNW Auction T14, 2 October 2013, lots 15, 16, additionally: first from J. Holman 2002, fourth T.W. Townsend Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 8 (part), bt Seaby March 1986, others J. Kendall Bourne Collection