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City of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, [John Hayes], Penny, coffe hovse, 3.47g/6h (N 7623; BW. 2730; Berry, Pepys p.122). Fair, rare £70-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: A Collection of Seventeenth Century Tokens, Spink Auction 210, 6-7 October 2011, lot 321 (part).

John Hayes, a draper, leased the coffee house known as The Turks Head from the Bishop of London, 1662