The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

17th Century Tokens, LONDON (Metropolitan Middlesex), Wapping, T[homas] Drye, Farthing, 1650, 0.87g/6h (N 8544; BW. 3294); Edward Fish, Farthing, 1.15g/6h (N 8540-1 rev., different obv.; BW. 3296); W. Gaunt, Farthing, 1.12g/6h (N 8533; BW. 3301); John Harling, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.98g/12h (N 8511; BW. 3305) [4]. About very fine and better, last two with ‘river’ patina, N 8511 with spade mark on reverse £90-£120

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

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Provenance: *N 8511 bt Stanley Gibbons 1980; N 8533 bt S.H. Monks 1978; N 8540-1 var bt 1976; N 8544 bt Spink 1975