Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Wallingford, Ann Hall, Farthing, 1652, 1.04g/12h (N 212; BW. 136); Samuell Pearce, Farthings (3, from two obv. dies), 1.39g/12h, 0.74g/12h (N 213, first 213a, this piece; BW. 137), 1.49g/9h (N 214; BW. 137); Thomas Phips, Farthing, 1664, 0.57g/6h (N 215; BW. 138); William Polhampton, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.08g/12h (N 216a, this piece; BW. 139); Thomas Rusden, Farthing, 0.98g/12h (N 218; BW. 141); Richard White, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.35g/12h (N 219, this piece; BW. 142); Sillvanus Wiggins, Farthing, [16]69, 1.07g/9h (N 220, this piece; BW. 143) [9]. N 214 fair, others generally fine to very fine, N 215 better
£120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: N 212 Michael Dickinson FPL 1, December 1987 (65), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 722 (part); N 213a, 216a and *219 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, SNC September 1988 (5745, 5746), December 1988 (7982), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 722 (part); N 213 at 0.74g M. Bull Collection, A Collection of 17th Century Berkshire Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 19 (part); N 214 P.J. Seaby Collection, A Collection of 17th Century Berkshire Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 19 (part); N 215 with Spink March 1915, Michael Dickinson FPL 1, December 1987 (67), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 722 (part); N 218 The Property of a Lady, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 77 (part), M. Bull Collection, A Collection of 17th Century Berkshire Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 19 (part)