Auction Catalogue
Create new list17th Century Tokens, St James’s Market [Westminster], Nicholas Keeve, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.13g/9h (BW. 2538); Andrew Porter, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.86g/5h (BW. 2542); St John’s Street [Clerkenwell], John Dodson, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.69g/9h (BW. 2559); William Hill, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.93g/9h (BW. 2571); St Katherine’s [East Smithfield], Robert Aske, Farthing, 1.33g/6h (BW. 2591); Richard Bryan, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.75g/9h (BW. 2596); William Butler, Farthing, 0.84g/6h (BW. 2597); John Curtis, Farthing, 1.33g/6h (BW. 2606); Thomas Hockwell, Farthing, 1.19g/9h (BW. 2616) [9]. First about fine, others fine to very fine, some rare (£120-150)
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. 2538 bt November 1982; BW. 2542 SCMB January 1979 (M 35), bt Seaby July 1979; BW. 2559 bt Baldwin July 1993; BW. 2571 bt November 1981; BW. 2591 bt Seaby February 1982; BW. 2596 bt Spink; BW. 2597 W.J. Faulkner Collection duplicates, Sotheby Auction, 24 January 1979, lot 150 (part), bt Seaby; *BW. 2606 bt May 1984; BW. 2616 bt May 1992.
Andrew Porter, butcher; Robert Aske, salter; William Butler, grocer
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