Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

17th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Wootton-under-Edge, Borough Farthing, 1669, 2.76g/12h (N 1772; BW. 222), Edward Wallington, Farthing, 0.60g/9h (N 1775; D 226A); NORFOLK, Kings Lynn, Borough Farthing, 1669, 2.09g/12h (N 3069; BW. 65); NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Oundle, Town Halfpenny, 1.42g/12h (N 3416; BW. 88), Peterborough, James Taler, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.01g/3h (N 3450; BW. 137); NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Mansfield, William Poyzor, Halfpenny, 1671, 2.71g/6h (PMP 19; N 3503; BW. 17), Nottingham, Thomas Burrowes, Farthing, 1.83g/9h (PMP 70; N 3530; BW. 60); SUFFOLK, Bury St Edmunds, John Baythorne, Farthing, 1657, 0.69g/12h (N 4264; BW. 40); YORKSHIRE, Bridlington, Thomas Corbett, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.65g/12h (N 5820; BW. 49) [9]. Varied state £50-70

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

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Provenance: N 1772, 3503 and 5820 Mrs Dora Harris Collection [acquired January 1981]; N 1775 N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 801 (part), DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lot 431 (part); N 3069 DW Auction 24, 26 June 1996, lot 664 (part); N 3416 bt Cross Auctions (St Albans) December 1979; N 3530 Mrs Eileen Judson Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 57, 19 March 2003, lot 1030 (part) [from Spink].

Edward Wallington, mercer. James Taylor, cordwainer