17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

SOUTHWARK, Battle Bridge, Eliner White, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (E 334; N 4759; BW. 150); Bermondsey Street, George Cave, Farthing, 1.19g/12h (E 338; N –; BW. 154), W.D.R. at the red bvll, Farthing, 0.94g/6h (E 347; N 4768; BW. 162), John Stevens, Halfpence, 1666 (2), 2.48g/12h, 2.07g/6h (both E 353; N 4765; BW. 168); Blackman Street, John Ives, Halfpence, 1667 (2), 1.89g/12h, 1.37g/12h (both E 371; N 4774; BW. 191) [7]. Fifth and sixth better than fine but fifth struck on a bar end, E 338 excavated, others in varied state £70-£90

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

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E 334 bt D. Webb August 2010; E 338 bt March 2010; E 347 and 353 at 2.48g from the St Saviour’s Dock (London) Finds, 1988-90, A. Coker Collection, DNW Auction T1, 15 December 2005, lot 1824 (part) [from M. Trenerry]; *E 353 at 2.07g bt Baldwin February 2013; E 371 at 1.89g bt N.A. Clark May 2009; E 371 at 1.37g bt Spink May 2011