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24 January 2023

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

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Lot

№ 30

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24 January 2023

Hammer Price:
£160

Potton, Richard Atkinson, Farthing, 1661, 0.88g/4h (GO 79; N 42; BW. 79); Hugh Conny, Halfpence, 1666 (2), 1.80g/12h, 1.62g/12h (both GO 80; N 43; BW. 80); John Harper, Farthing, 1657, 1.30g/6h (GO 81; N 9416; BW. 81); Henry Rugeley, Halfpence, 1666 (2), 2.22g/9h, 1.09g/12h (both GO 82; N 44; BW. 82); Andrew Selby, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.21g/9h (GO 82A; N 2318; D 82A); Richard Thorne, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.23g/9h (GO 83, this piece illustrated; N –; BW. 83) [8]. GO 82A good fine, others in varied state, last with attempted piercing, a good town group £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Bedfordshire 17th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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GO 83 D.J. Gaunt Collection

In the present context, it is likely that GO 80 at 1.62g is the same coin as N 43b, but in the absence of an image this cannot be proven