British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

17th Century Tokens, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Nottingham, Sam. Smith, Halfpenny, 2.90g/9h (PMP 108; N –; BW. 97); Samuel Smith, Halfpence (3), undated, 1.44g/12h (PMP 109, and pl. 2, this piece; N –; BW. 100), 1664, 1.34g/12h (PMP 110; N –; BW. 99), 1667, 1.53g/12h (PMP 111, and pl. 4, rev., this piece; N –; BW. 98) [4]. PMP 111 good fine but surfaces abraded, PMP 109 about fine, others in varied state, an extremely rare group and all the variants for this issuer; only two other PMP 110s believed known £100-150

Provenance: A.P. Knighton Collection, DNW Auction 137, 21-3 September 2016, lot 188, additionally: PMP 108 H. Pegg Collection, Spink Auction 19, 3 March 1982, lot 117 (part), A. Judd Collection [from Spink 1985]; PMP 109 W. Andrews Collection [from Spink], E.W. Danson Collection, Coins of Beeston Auction (Nottingham), 10 October 1998, lot 234 (part); PMP 110 bt N.A. Clark February 2000; *PMP 111 W.J. Faulkner Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 May 1940, lot 174 (part), W. Andrews Collection [from Baldwin], E.W. Danson Collection, Coins of Beeston Auction (Nottingham), 10 October 1998, lot 234 (part)