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, Sudbury, William Abbot, Farthing, 1667, 1.72g/12h (N 4474; BW. 326); Robert Chaplyn, Farthing, 1667, 0.60g/12h (N 4475; BW. 327); Daniel Cooke, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 4476, recté daniel; BW. 328); Francis Dyer, Farthing, 1667, 0.89g/12h (N 4477; BW. 329); William French the Elder, Farthing, 1657, 0.93g/6h (BW. 332); John Hayward, Farthing, 1657, 1.24g/12h (N 4478; BW. 333); Edward Ingram, Farthing, 1669, 0.67g/9h (N 4479, this piece; BW. 334); John Jones, Farthing, 1657, 0.98g/6h (BW. 335); Richard Paine, Farthing, 1667, 1.00g/12h (BW. 336); John Parish, Farthing, 0.50g/12h (N 4480; BW. 337); John Ray, Farthings (2), 1654, 1.40g/6h (N 4481; BW. 338), 1667, 0.59g/12h (N 4482; D 338A); William Sherman, Farthing, 1663, 0.48g/3h (N 4484; BW. 340); Rich[ard] Skinner, Farthing, 0.40g/6h (BW. 341); Richard Waitt, Farthing, 1664, 0.73g/9h (N 4485; BW. 342); Richard West, Farthing, 1651, 1.18g/6h (N 4486; Cranbrook 343a) [16]. Generally fine, one or two better; a very good group for the town, several very rare (£300-350)

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. 326, 336, 340 and 341 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946, bt Seaby 1969; BW. 327, 328, 337 and D 338A SCMB April 1972; *BW. 329 bt Baldwin; BW. 332 K.W. Jarmin Collection, bt N. Clark; BW. 333 bt Spink 1972; BW. 334 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [from Spink 1961], SNC October 1996 (5088); BW. 335 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946, R. Levine Collection; BW. 342 and Cranbrook 343a SNC December 1970 (14172, 14173).

William Abbott, grocer; William French, chief burgess, 1664; John Jones, burgess 1664; John Ray, draper; William Sherman, haberdasher, burgess 1664