17th Century Tokens, LONDON (Metropolitan Middlesex), Stepney, East Smithfield, R.A.C. at the 3 svgar loves, Farthing, 1.44g/9h (N 8210; BW. 908), O[smond] Copping and J. North, Farthing, 1649, 1.12g/6h (N 8182; BW. 913), A.M.E. at the old princ, Farthing, 0.60g/6h (N 8208; BW. 919), J[ohn] Hutton and G. Jerard, Farthing, 1.13g/6h (N 8189 rev., different obv,; BW. 929), R.E.M. at the yarne shopp, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 8214; BW. 936), G.A.P., the new qveenes head, Farthing, 0.72g/6h (N 8205; BW. 940), Thomas Roberts, Farthing, 1.14g/6h (N 8193; BW. 945), William Smith, Farthing, 0.92g/6h (N 8194; BW. 947); Limehouse, Samuell Keinton, Farthing, 0.75g/6h (N 8271; BW. Middlesex 142), Thomas Martin, Halfpenny, 1.43g/6h (N 8283; BW. 145); Little Tower Hill, Rob Atkinson, Farthing, 0.87g/12h (N 8292; BW. 1740); New Crane, Ja[mes] Waters, Farthing, 1.23g/6h (N 8320; BW. 1995); Ratcliff, N.E.V. at the black boay, Farthing, 1651, 0.79g/6h (N 8351; BW. 2371); Ratcliff Cross, John March, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (N 8368; BW. 2330); St Katharine’s Court, Marke Heynes, Farthing, 0.79g/6h (N 8404; BW. 2615); St Katharine’s Lane, John Chequright, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.55g/6h (N 8412; BW. 2602); St Katharine’s Wharf, John Coulton, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.40g/12h (N 8425; BW. 2605); Tower Dock, T.D.K., the blew anker, Farthing, 0.96g/6h (N 8464; BW. 3188), Richard Stone, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (N 8463; BW. 3190); Wapping, Georg Carpenter, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 8507; BW. 3285), Edward Fish, Farthing, 0.95g/6h (N 8540; BW. 3296), H.B.H. at the gvnn tavern, Farthing, 1648, 0.59g/12h (N 8530-1 obv., different rev.; BW. 3304), William Hewes, Farthing, 0.97g/6h (N 8538; BW. 3309), Frances Nores, Farthing, 1653, 1.19g/6h (N 8516; BW. 3321), Thomas Peirce, Farthing, 1.27g/6h (N 8517; BW. 3325); Wapping Dock, Hugh Rowcliffe, Halfpenny, 1667, 0.70g/12h (N 8547; BW. 3337); Wapping New Stairs, Roger Goode, Halfpenny, 0.78g/6h (N 8552; BW. 3302) [28]. Varied state, some rare £240-280

Provenance: All except N 8214, 8271, 8283, 8292, 8320, 8351, 8517, 8540 and 8547 J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lots 173, 175, 227, 236, 254, 258, 260, 261 (parts), additionally: N 8368 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 344 (part) [from T. Allen May 1983]