The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

17th Century Tokens, SOUTHWARK, Jacob Street, John Burton, Farthing, 1.09g/12h (E 656; N –; BW. 273); Isaac Cammock, Halfpenny, [16]69, round flan, 1.44g/6h (E 660; N –; D 275A, this piece); Thomas Geskinge, Farthing, 1666, 0.75g/12h (E 661; N –; BW. 276) [3]. First fair, others fine, all very rare, especially E 660 which is superior to the Everson plate piece £100-£150

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 656 bt York Coin Fair 1995; *E 660 found in the wall of a cottage in Oxford, bt Seaby 1985; E 661 bt Format 1998.

The ‘R’ given among the Everson references for 655 should correctly be assigned to 656