Auction Catalogue

16 July 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins & Artefacts, World Coins, Numismatic Books, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 458

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16 July 1997

Hammer Price:
£140

17th Century: Dorset, Dorchester 53 [= N. 882]; Hampshire, Andover 13; Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray 97; Lincolnshire, Stamford 234; London, King St. Westminster 1602; Middlesex, Brentford 18; Shropshire, Newport 47; Somerset, Frome 127, Taunton 229 [= N. 4115], 230 [= N. 4116], Wells 301 [= N. 4161]; Southwark, Borough High St. 50 [= N. 4865]; Staffordshire, Lichfield 36. [13]. BW. Leics. 97 and Somerset 230 pierced, Somerset 229 poor, others mostly fair or fine, London 1602 very rare; sold with old descriptive envelopes (£60-80)

The date on London BW. 1602 is 1666, not 1668 as given in the reference works by Williamson, Berry and Dickinson