Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Chancery Lane, Daniell Child, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.33g/12h (N 8034b, this piece; D 495A). About fine, uneven flan, extremely rare £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

View
Collection

Provenance: F.E. Macfadyen Collection, Sotheby Auction 15-16 July 1907, lot 149 (part); Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 600 (part) [from Baldwin].

Daniel Child, tallow chandler, married Hannah Willing at St Paul Covent Garden, 1669