Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals, Cabinets & Books

Taunton, John Cornish, Farthing, 1655, 0.86g/6h (DY 59:5; N 4128; BW. 245); Abraham Crocker, Farthings, 1666 (2), mm. pierced sexfoil, 1.98g/6h (DY 60:1; N 4129; BW. 246), mm. rosette, 0.81g/12h (DY 60:2; dies not in N; BW. 247); Henry Dunscombe, Farthing, 1654, 0.87g/6h (DY 60:4; N 4130; BW. 249); Matthew Gaylard, Farthing, 1666, 0.63g/6h (DY 60:5; N 4131; BW. 251); Hugh Graye, Farthings, 1666 (2), second reads grayf (serif to e missing), 0.51g/6h, 0.97g/6h (both DY 60:6; N 4133; BW. 253); Andrew Greggory, Farthing, 1655, 1.22g/6h (DY 60:9; N 4134; BW. 256); Martin Hossham, Farthing, 1655, 1.09g/6h (DY 61:3; N 4135; BW. 258); Roger How, Farthings, 1653 (2), 1.10g/6h, 1.02g/6h (both DY 61:4; N 4136; BW. 259); Thomas Loudell, Farthing, reads iovdell,1.05g/6h (DY 61:5; N –; BW. 261); Joseph Maber, Farthing, 1664, 0.65g/9h (DY 61:8; N 4137; BW. 263) [13]. N 4137 very fine, one N 4133 and 4135 fine, others generally fair £140-180

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

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Provenance: BW. 247 bt S.H. Monks August 2013; BW. 261 bt N.A. Clark April 1986; N 4128 bt April 2014; N 4129 bt J. Whitmore November 1994; N 4130 bt September 2011; N 4131 bt N.A. Clark August 1990; N 4133 at 0.51g D.P. White Collection, Stride Auction (Chichester), 6 February 2009, lot 693 (part); N 4133 at 0.97g bt S.E. Schwer January 1986; N 4134 bt R. Jeffery January 1983; N 4135 SNC August 2001 (TT 1214); N 4136 at 1.10g with N.A. Clark 2014, bt M. Wills April 2015; *N 4137 bt A. Wager November 2011