17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

City of London, Old Fish Street [Knightrider Street], Nicolas Tompson, Farthing, 0.61g/12h (N –; D 2146A; Sharman, TCSB vol. 4, p.23, this piece). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: Found in the R. Thames near Trig Lane, 1983; Mrs Dora Harris Collection, DNW Auction 56, 11 December 2002, lot 520 (part) [from R. Sharman August 1983]