London (City), Baynard’s Castle [Thames Street], Rob. Hellow, Halfpenny, 0.67g/12h (N –; D 3100A). About fine, extremely rare £80-£100

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

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Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 2 November 2013, lot 304 (part).

This is the only token issued from (and depicting) Baynard’s Castle in Thames street, a major landmark in the City until it was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666