The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

17th Century Tokens, SOUTHWARK, St Saviour’s Dock, Thomas Norris, Farthing, 1666, 0.80g/12h (E 893, this piece illustrated; N –; BW. 381); Biniamin Parrat, Farthing, 1.06g/11h (E 894; N 5062, this piece; BW. 382); John Shilen, Farthing, 1659, 1.47g/12h (E 896, this piece illustrated; N 5063, this piece; BW. 384); Elizabeth Wapshott, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.06g/9h (E 897, this piece illustrated; N 5064b, this piece; BW. 385); Samuel White, Halfpenny, 1.52g/6h (E 898, this piece illustrated; N 5068; BW. 387) [5]. E 897 about very fine, E 893 fair and chipped but very rare, others generally fine £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose.

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Provenance: C. Danehower Collection, DNW Auction 141, 14-16 June 2017, lot 995 (part), additionally: E 893 J.L. Wetton Collection, bt N.A. Clark October 2010; E 894 and 896 Norweb Collection [from Spink, 896 in 1977]; *E 897 Norweb Collection [from Baldwin]; E 898 found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin