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17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

Quentin Archer

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№ 55

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26 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£110

London (City), Cousin Lane, Dan: Burry, Farthings (2), 0.93g/12h (N 6813, this piece; BW. 733), 0.65g/12h (N 6813 obv., different rev.; BW. 733), John Marte, Farthing, 0.88g/12h (N 6814, this piece; BW. 734); Cow Lane, James Hill, Farthing, 0.85g/12h (N 6817, this piece; BW. 767); C.A.T. at the plow, Farthing, 0.76g/12h (N 6821; BW. 772); W.M.T., the shvger lofe, Farthing, 1652, 1.13g/6h (N 6824, this piece; BW. 774) [6]. Fine to very fine, mostly very rare £120-£150

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 6813, 6814 and 6817 R.J. Carthew Collection, R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 291 (part); N 6813 var with Seaby 1985, Simmons Mailbid Sale 73, 24 June 2015 (471); N 6821 bt J.N. Holman April 2011; N 6824 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 291 (part).

Daniel Berry (or Burry), woodmonger