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8 November 2017
Metropolitan Middlesex, New Exchange [The Strand], Walter Randell, Halfpenny, [16]64, 1.55g/3h (N 8833; BW. 2002). Good fine, green patina £40-60
Hammer Price: £35
Metropolitan Middlesex, New King Street [St Giles in the Fields], Will Needes, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N –; D –; Sharman, SNC December 2011, p.135, this piece). Almost very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare; believed the only known specimen £150-200
Hammer Price: £100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Newton Street [High Holborn], John Bustion, large Farthing, 1.27g/12h (N 8100, this piece; BW. 2067). Pincer or cancellation mark on obverse, otherwise good fine, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £220
Metropolitan Middlesex, Norton Folgate, Tristram May and Hen[ry] Sell, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.19g/12h (N 8336a, this piece; BW. 2092). Part weak, otherwise about very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £150
Metropolitan Middlesex, Old Gravel Lane [Wapping], William Allthrupp, Halfpenny, 3.01g/6h (N 8342, this piece; BW. 1216). Some pitting on reverse, otherwise about very fine, brown patina, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £60
Metropolitan Middlesex, Orchard Street [Abbey Orchard Street], Peter Clesby, Halfpenny, 1.11g/12h (N 8847, this piece; BW. 2173). Part flat, otherwise fine, rare; the only issue for the locality £80-100
Hammer Price: £65
Metropolitan Middlesex, Peter Street [Great Peter Street], G.M.R. at the dager, Farthing, 1.78g/6h (N 8850, this piece; BW. 2208). Flan clip, otherwise good very fine, brown patina, very rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Piccadilly, Jno. Vaughan, Farthing, 0.94g/12h (N –; BW. 2245). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £130
Metropolitan Middlesex, Ratcliff, Tho. Sorell, Halfpenny, 2.09g/3h (N 8355; BW. 2366). Good fine, ‘river’ patina, very rare £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Ratcliff Cross, W.E.B. at the shipp tavern, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (N 8367b, this piece; BW. 2322). Very fine, dark patina £60-80
Metropolitan Middlesex, Rose Lane [Ratcliff], John Atwood, Halfpenny, 1.33g/7h (N 8383, this piece; BW. 2393). About very fine, very rare £70-90
Metropolitan Middlesex, Round Court [The Strand], William Lander, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.58g/9h (N 8864, this piece; BW. 2426). Weak in centre of reverse, otherwise very fine, rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £95
Metropolitan Middlesex, Saffron Hill, John Jones, Penny, 1672, 4.44g/3h (N 8115b, this piece; BW. 2440). About very fine, very rare £200-260
Hammer Price: £380
Metropolitan Middlesex, St Clement Danes [The Strand], Lawrance Lewes, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.81g/12h (N 8886a, this piece; BW. 2465). Very fine £70-90
21–23 September 2016
City of London, Abchurch Lane, B[ryant] S[pence], at the whit hart, Farthing, 1.08g/12h (N –, but cf. note to 6733; BW. 7). Very fine and very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £160
City of London, Aldermanbury, John Johnson, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.91g/9h (N –; BW. 14). Part weak, otherwise fine, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
City of London, Aldersgate Street, Thomas Damsell, Halfpenny, 1667, cooke, 2.45g/5h (N –; BW. 28). Good very fine, mottled ‘river’ patina, rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £190
City of London, Aldgate Without, W.A.D. at the gvne, Farthing, 1659, 0.86g/3h (N 6491, this piece; BW. 86). Reverse off-centre, otherwise good very fine, rare £150-200
City of London, Barbican, Robert Hayes, Penny, at ye coffe hovs, 4.86g/12h (N 6516, this piece; BW. 116). Fine, reverse better, dark patina, very rare £100-150
City of London, Bell Yard [Fleet Street], Mathew Fann, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.30g/12h (N 6546, this piece; BW. 171). About very fine £80-100
City of London, Billingsgate, R[ichard] M[oss], the salvtation tavern, Farthing, 0.73g/6h (N 6560; BW. 201; Berry, Pepys pp.32-3). Fine, reverse better £70-90
Hammer Price: £140
City of London, Bishopsgate Street, Edw[ard] Nourse, Farthing, 1666, his farthinge worth of copper next the bvll, 6.74g/12h (N 6592; BW. 247; Berry, Pepys p.33). Good fine to very fine, rare; considerably superior to the Norweb specimen £300-400
Hammer Price: £360
City of London, Bishopsgate Without, E.C. at the blew boore, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 6642, this piece cited; BW. 277). Flan clip, otherwise good very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £120
City of London, Blackfriars, James Carpin, Halfpenny, 1668, from ye ovld virginy, 1.22g/6h (N –; D –). Obverse fine, reverse about very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare; believed the only known specimen £200-260
Hammer Price: £240
City of London, Carter Lane, Isaac Bartholomew, sope box, Farthing, 1.40g/9h (N 9443, this piece; BW. 473). Very fine, dark patina £70-90
Hammer Price: £90
City of London, Chick Lane [Charterhouse Street], Peter English, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.27g/3h (N 6774, this piece; BW. 608). Very fine and attractively patinated, very rare £150-200
City of London, Cloth Fair, William Fawson, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.81g/6h (N 6788, this piece; BW. 678). Good very fine, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
City of London, Cornhill, R[oger] R[ea], at the golden cross, Farthing, 1649, 0.93g/6h (N 6807; BW. 726). Very fine, obverse better £80-100
City of London, Cripplegate Without, James Haydye, Halfpenny, povlterer, 2.18g/3h (N –; BW. 796). Good fine, very rare £70-90
City of London, Custom House Quay [Thames Street], Arthur Baldwin, Halfpenny, 2.41g/6h (N 6856; BW. 823). Very fine £60-80
City of London, Dowgate, John Drue, Halfpenny, 1667, at the red lyon, 2.21g/12h (N 6871; BW. 846). Part flat, otherwise about very fine, ‘river’ patina, rare £70-90
City of London, Exchange Alley [Change Alley], Morat’s Coffee House [Walter Elford], copper Penny, morat ye great men did call me where eare i came i conqverd all, coffee tobacco sherbet tea and chocolat retal’d, 5.10g/6h (N 6882; BW. 965; Berry, Pepys pp.121-2). Weak at top (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £500
City of London, Fenchurch Street, William Male, Halfpenny, 1.46g/6h (N –; D 989A). Good very fine and very rare £100-150
City of London, Fetter Lane, George Harper, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 6917, this specimen cited; D 1011B). Flan clip, otherwise fine to very fine, extremely rare £100-150
City of London, Fleet Lane, Will: Dugdale, Halfpenny, 1664, 2.17g/12h (N 6948, this piece; BW. 1058). Some partial weakness in striking due to die clashing, otherwise very fine and patinated, very rare £90-120
City of London, Fresh Wharf [Billingsgate], T.S.D. at the 3 marriners, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (N 6998, this piece; BW. 1130). Slight pitting on reverse, otherwise fine, very rare; the only issue for the locality £70-90
Hammer Price: £70
City of London, Giltspur Street, James March, Farthing, pastery cooke, 0.54g/6h (N –; D 1152A). About very fine, extremely rare; believed the best known specimen £100-150
City of London, Gracechurch Street, Robert Carter, Penny, 1668, 2.95g/12h (N 7025; BW. 1198). Good fine, ‘river’ patina, rare £100-150
City of London, Great Eastcheap [King William Street], Will: Curtis, Halfpenny, 1.61g/12h (N 7029; BW. 1257). Very fine with dark patina, very rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £120-150
Hammer Price: £200
City of London, Guildhall, Thomas Ailay, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.87g/9h (N –; BW. 1296; Berry, Pepys pp.76-7). Fine, extremely rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £280
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