The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

17th Century Tokens, LONDON (City), Lambeth Hill, W.E.C. ye kings head tavern, Farthing, 0.84g/3h (N 7184; BW. 1632); Leadenhall Street, H.M.B. at the gilt friinpan, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 7219; BW. 1645), W.A.P. the nags head tavern, Farthing, 0.93g/6h (N 7230; BW. 1676), G.E.T. the grave moryes, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (N 7221 rev., different obv.; BW. 1691), Joseph Webb, Penny, 1668, 3.11g/12h (N 7214; BW. 1700 and D 1700A, this piece) [5]. Varied state, N 7214 excavated but very rare, N 7184 and 7230 with ‘river’ patina, former rare £80-£100

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

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Provenance: N 7184 found in the R. Thames, bt R.A. Shuttlewood 1991; N 7214 bt F.J. Rist 1986; N 7219 bt R. Gladdle 1985; N 7221 var bt Coins & Antiquities 1977; N 7230 bt R.A. Shuttlewood 1992