Important British Trade Tokens

Biggleswade, John Boddington, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.15g/12h (N 18; Blundell 25; BW. 22), John Bray, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.85g/3h (N 21; B 26; BW. 23), William Parnell, Farthing, 0.86g/6h (N 19; B 27; BW. 24), Thomas Tompkins, Farthing, 1.12g/3h (N 20; B 28; BW. 25); Dunstable, Edward Chester, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.98g/6h (N 26; B 43; BW. 36), Daniell Finch, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.89g/6h (N 27; B 49; BW. 38), Daniell Fossey, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.52g/9h (N 28; B 52; BW. 39), William Fossey, Halfpenny, 1667, 0.94g/9h (N 29; B 54; BW. 40) [8]. BW. 36 about very fine, BW. 24, 25 and 39 fine, others mostly fair (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Duplicate Tokens from the Collection of David Griffiths.

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Provenance:
N. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 801 (part), DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lots 426 (part), 428.

BW. 36 only illustrated. John Boddington, draper; Daniel Finch, tailor; Daniel Fossey, tobacconist