The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson

Wiltshire, Salisbury, Christopher Legg, Farthing, 0.78g/12h (N 5565; BW. 200); Edmund Macks, Farthings (2), 0.88g/6h, 0.37g/6h (both N 5566; BW. 203); Francis Mannings, Farthings (3), undated, 1.13g/9h, 0.70g/9h (both N 5584; BW. 205), 1664, 1.09g/9h (N 5585; BW. 204); Henry Mattershaw, Farthing, [16]58, 0.89g/6h (N 5568; BW. 207); J[ohn] P[acker], Farthings (2), 1.26g/6h, 1.21g/6h (both N 5586; BW. 210); George Page, Farthings (3), 1656 (2), 1.25g/6h (N 5570; BW. 211), 1.03g/6h (N 5571; BW. 211), 1657, 0.51g/12h (N 5572; BW. 212) [12]. N 5566 at 0.37g excavated, others generally about fine or better £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson.

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Provenance: N *5565, 5566 at 0.88g, 5568, 5571, 5572, 5584 at 0.70g, 5585 and 5586 at 1.21g bt M.J. Harris February 1979 [5568 from N.A. Clark]; N 5566 at 0.37g and 5586 at 1.26g P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 308 (part) [5566 from J. Morgan October 1986, 5586 from S.E. Schwer May 1989]; N 5584 at 1.13g with Seaby 1979, bt N.A. Clark; N 5570 bt June 1971