British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Metropolitan Middlesex, Chancery Lane, John Langston, Halfpenny, [16]67, 2.09g/3h (N 8021b, this piece; BW. 512). Some light spots of surface verdigris, otherwise very fine, dark patina, very rare £120-150

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 602 (part).

John Langston (b. 1647), vintner, son of Thomas Langston (see next lot)