Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 April 2019

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 852

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25 April 2019

Hammer Price:
£240

17th Century Tokens, LONDON (City), Hercules’ Pillars Alley [Temple Bar], I.M.S. the hercvlvs pillers, Farthing, 0.66g/6h (N 7072; BW. 1095); Inner Temple Gate [Fleet Street], I.I.S., Farthing, 1.05g/6h (N 7156 obv., different rev.; BW. 1094); Little Old Bailey, I.C. at the rose, Farthing, 0.67g/12h (N 7265; BW. 2098); London Stone [Cannon Street], William Burges, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.82g/3h (N 7289; BW. 461); Moor Lane, John Dearmer, Farthing, 1.10g (N –; BW. 1973); New Fish Street, I.A.C. at ye harrow, Farthing, 1.63g/12h (N 7372; BW. 2010); Old Bailey, M.N. the govlden favlcon, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 7414; BW. 2111), Thomas Paulson, Farthing, 0.34g/3h (N 7409; BW. 2112); Old Bethlem, T.B. the sine of the half movn, Farthing, 1.00g/12h (N 7434; BW. 179), Elizabeth Ground, Farthing, 0.69g/12h (N 7428; BW. 184), Will Hilton, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.55g/3h (N 7432; BW. 186), Thomas Leare, Farthing, 1662, 0.99g/12h (N 7429 rev., different obv.; BW. 189), James Reddall, Farthing, 0.92g/6h (N 7435; BW. 193) [13]. BW. 1973 an obverse brockage, fine, N 7265, 7372 and 7409 good fine, first two with ‘river’ patina, N 7435 fine, others in varied state £150-£200

Provenance: P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lots 88, 96, 105, 121 (parts) [N 7072 from R.A. Shuttlewood January 1982, N 7156 var from R. Jeffery November 1985, N 7265 from N. Mills August 1983, N 7289 from R.A. Shuttlewood December 1985, N 7372 from M. Chapple August 1984, N 7409 from R.A. Shuttlewood September 1984, N 7414 from P. Withers October 1986, 7429 var from S.E. Schwer May 1989], additionally: N 7428, 7432, 7434 and 7435 J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 139 (part), BW. 1973 Sotheby Auction, 20-1 July 1983, lot 521 (part)