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Metropolitan Middlesex, Well Close Stile [Wellclose Square], John Bezer, Halfpenny, 1.88g/6h (N 8571, this piece; BW. 3372). Fine, very rare £60-80

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

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Provenance: H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867 (part); R.A. Nott Collection; Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 658 (part).

John Beazer (b.1625), blacksmith, apprenticed 1645, married secondly Sarah Davis, 1662