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York, Robert Benson, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.71g/6h (N 6112, this piece; BW. 383); Charles Blanchard, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.93g/9h (N 6113, this piece; BW. 384); Rich. Booth, Halfpenny, 1.91g/10h (N 6160; BW. 385) [3]. N 6112 good fine, N 6113 fine but partially discoloured, N 6160 mediocre but rare £90-120

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: *N 6112 Lord Grantley Collection, Part V, Glendining Auction, 18-19 May 1944, lot 1995 (part), H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part), Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 211 (part) [from Seaby], DNW Auction 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 423; N 6113 Lord Grantley Collection, Part V, Glendining Auction, 18-19 May 1944, lot 1995 (part), H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part), Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 213 (part) [from Seaby], bt J.N. Holman March 2006; N 6160 bt J.N. Holman March 2006