The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

17th Century Tokens, SOUTHWARK, Borough High Street, Jeremiah Callowaye, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.02g/3h (E 418; N 4797; BW. 42); T[homas] C[okayne], Farthing, 0.82g/6h (E 424; N 4853; BW. 20); George Corfeild, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.83g/6h (E 429; N 4868; BW. 25); John Dewsbury, Farthing, [16]58, 0.68g/12h (E 435; N –; BW. 31); John Foster, octagonal Halfpenny, 1667, 1.79g/6h (E 444; N 4807; BW. 37) [5]. Last fair, others about fine and better, E 435 extremely rare, this and E 424 with ‘river’ patina £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose.

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Provenance: E 418 bt Seaby 1983; E 424 bt M. Vosper 2002; E 429 bt R.A. Shuttlewood 1983; E 435 bt Cutler Street Market 1985; E 444 found in a well at Northenden (Cheshire), bt B. Reeds 1980