Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Thirsk, Robert Bell, Farthings, 1664 (2), 1.21g/9h, 0.99g/6h (both N 6079, first 6079a, this piece; BW. 349); George Jackson, Farthing, 1664, 0.49g/12h (N –; BW. 350); John Paige, Farthing, 1668, 1.07g/6h (N 6080a, this piece; BW. 351) [4]. First and last very fine, second fine, third mediocre but very rare £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Yorkshire 17th Century Tokens formed by Christopher Street.

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Provenance: BW. 350 bt April 2009; N 6079 at 1.21g Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], SNC February 2001 (TT 323), SNC October 2003 (TT 2798); N 6079 at 0.99g Spink Auction 196, 24-5 September 2008, lot 385 (part); N 6080 H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part), Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 194 (part) [from Seaby], DNW Auction 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 420 (part)