Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

17th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Hadleigh, Thomas Bumpsted, Farthing, 1656, 1.31g/6h (N 4338; BW. 137); Arthur Gaile, Farthings (2), 1655, 1.33g/12h (N 4339; BW. 139), 1664, 1.39g/12h (N 4340; BW. 140); Nathaniell Golding, Farthing, 1.12g/6h (N 4341; BW. 141); Thomas Martin, Farthing, 1667, 0.96g/9h (BW. 142); Simeon Moise, Farthing, 1.05g/12h (N 4342; BW. 143); Richard Rand, Farthing, 1664, 0.68g/12h (N 4343; BW. 144) [7]. Fine to very fine but BW. 140 pierced, several very rare (£180-220)

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

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Provenance:
BW. 137 bt Seaby 1969; BW. 144 bt Spink c.1970; others all Col. R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946, R. Levine Collection.

BW. 143 illustrated. Arthur Gaile, apothecary, town clerk and alderman, 1664; Nathaniel Golding, grocer; Thomas Martin, apothecary, wife’s name Susannah (†June 1675); Simeon Moyse, grocer; Richard Rand, tallowchandler