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, Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray, John Brown, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.36g/6h (N 2890; BW. 93); Arthur Cloudsly, Farthing, 1664, 0.84g/12h (N 2891; BW. 94); Thomas Clowdesley, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.35g/6h (N 2892; BW. 95) [3]. First good fine, second good very fine with attractive light patina, last fine (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Roy Rains Collection of 17th Century Tokens.

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Provenance:
BW. 93 bt 1972; *BW. 94 bt Seaby 1969; BW. 95 bt Baldwin 1967.

John Brown, tallowchandler, married Ann Nickson, June 1646; Arthur Cloudesley, tallowchandler; Thomas Cloudesley married Sarah Gulson