The Collection of Wiltshire Coins, Tokens and Paranumismatica formed by the late David Ward

17th Century Tokens, Tinhead, John Berry, Farthings (4), 1651 (3), reads fo, 1.05g/6h (dies of N 5601, obv. in unaltered state [for another in lesser quality cf. Shuttlewood Sale, 701]; BW. –), reads of over fo, 1.09g/6h (N 5601; BW. 247), reads of, 0.95g/6h (N 5602; BW. 247), 1668, 0.67g/9h (N 5603; BW. 246) [4]. First fine and very rare, last very fine but with edge nick, others in varied state; all the varieties for that part of the present-day village of Edington £180-£220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Wiltshire Coins, Tokens and Paranumismatica formed by the late David Ward.

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Provenance: First bt N.A. Clark November 2009.

N 5603 only illustrated. John Berry, mercer