English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

17th Century Tokens, Durham Yard [Strand], Gabr[i]ell Marden, Farthing, 1659, 0.89g/6h (BW. 899); East Smithfield, W.E.A. at the 2 dra men, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (BW. 901); Richard Berry, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (BW. 905); J. Hutton and G. Jerard, Farthing, 0.98g/6h (BW. 929); I.M.P. next the maremaide, Farthing, [16]59, 0.96g/6h (BW. 941); Thomas Roberts, Farthing, 1.38g/12h (BW. 945) [6]. Fifth very fine, first, second and last fine, others fair (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of London 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Mrs Dora Harris.

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Provenance:
BW. 899 bt Seaby August 1980; BW. 901 and 929 Glendining Auction, 5 September 1984, lot 313 (part); *BW. 941 found in the R Thames near Southwark Bridge, 1983, bt R. Sharman March 1983; BW. 945 bt November 1982.

Thomas Roberts, tallowchandler