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17th Century Tokens, Kelvedon, John Hance, Farthing, 1669, 0.65g/9h (N 1309; BW. 221); Richard Sidey, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.96g/12h (N 1310; BW. 222) [2]. First creased, second slightly bent, otherwise both fine or better and rare, the only two issues for the town (£90-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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BW. 222 illustrated. John Hance (†1694), clothier, owned property in East Hill, Colchester, wife’s name Elizabeth; Richard Sidey, alive in 1673, owned land and property in Little Totham, Great Totham, Goldhanger and Wickham Bishops