The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson

17th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Nayland, William Blyth, Farthing, 1656, 0.97g/6h (N 4424; BW. 254); Mathew Halliett, Farthing, 1.22g/12h (BW. 255); William Meggs, Farthing, 1657, mm. rose, 0.82g/3h (N 4425; Cranbrook 256a); Edman Towller, Farthings (2), 1652, 0.95g/6h (N 4426; BW. 257*), 1654, 1.23g/6h (BW. 257) [5]. First mediocre, others generally fine, BW. 257 pierced but very rare (£80-100)

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

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Provenance:
BW. 254 bt Baldwin; *BW. 255 bt Spink c.1970; BW. 256 R. Levine Collection; BW. 257 F. Schwer Collection, bt 1991; BW. 257* Col. R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946.

William Meggs, clothworker; Edmund Towler, baker