17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Butcher Row [Temple Bar], Richard Charter, Farthing, 0.70g/6h (N 8645; BW. 451); Samuell Jones, Halfpenny, 2.79g/3h (N 8646a, this piece; BW. 453); E.H.M. ye swan, Farthing, 0.69g/6h (N 8649b, this piece; BW. 455); Edward Starky, Farthing, 1657, 0.50g/3h (N 8647, this piece; BW. 456) [4]. Varied state, mostly 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: N 8645 bt D. Webb June 2009; N 8646 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 664 (part); N 8647 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 665 (part); N 8649 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction 21-23 November 1956, lot 867b (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 664 (part).

Samuel Jones, butcher