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17th Century, Little Horwood, Hugh Willeatt, Halfpenny, crowned rose, 1.50g/12h (Berry & Morley 109, and BNJ 1973, p.114, P 360°, this piece; BW. 73). Some light digs in centre of obverse, otherwise about very fine, very rare; the only issue for this village (£90-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Preston-Morley Buckinghamshire Collection: Tokens.

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Provenance:
H W Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-23 November 1956, lot 856 (part);
F E Baker Collection, October 1977 [from Spink, December 1956]. See Colour Plate III

Hugh Willeatt (†September 1678); his wife’s name was Ann