17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

SOMERSET, Bath, City Farthing, 1670, 2.66g/12h (N 3951; BW. 6); Bridgwater, John Linton, Farthing, 1656, 0.63g/3h (N 3986; BW. 63); Frome, Henry Marchant, Farthing, 1654, 0.83g/6h (N 4036; BW. 129), John Sanders, Farthing, 1671, 1.92g/9h (N 4038; BW. 133); Somerton, Jerom Churchey, Farthing, 1652, 1.28g/6h (N 4104; BW. 213); Taunton, Borough Farthings, 1667 (4), 1.95g/3h, 1.64g/3h (both N 4112; BW. 227), 3.07g/3h (N 4115; BW. 229), 2.27g/6h (N 4116; BW. 230), John Tubb, Farthing, 1666, 0.90g/12h (N 4147; BW. 289); Wells, City Farthing, [16]69, 1.88g/12h (N 4160; BW. 301), William Andrews, Farthing, 1651, 0.88g/6h (N 4162; BW. 302) [12]. N 3951, 4116 and 4160 fine, N 4036 excavated, others generally fair £50-£70

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

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N 3986 bt Lockdales August 2003; N 4036, 4112 at 1.64g and 4147 bt K. Usher March 2006; N 4038 and 4115 DNW Auction T13, 2 October 2013, lot 279 (part) [4038 from M. Vosper]; N 4104 bt Las Vegas December 2006; N 4112 at 1.95g and N 4160 bt H. Simmons October 2013; N 4162 DNW Auction T14, 1 October 2014, lot 460 (part)