Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

17th Century Tokens, London (Metropolitan Middlesex), Upper Shadwell, Ellinor Gandor, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.33g/3h (N 8485; BW. Middlesex 180); Edward Hillsye, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (N 8486; BW. 182); Eliz[abeth] Jellus, Halfpenny, 1.45g/3h (N 8501; BW. 185); Benjamin Miller, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.86g/12h (N 8488; BW. 187); Joh[n] Shackspeere, Halfpenny, 1.19g/9h (N 8381; BW. 197); Henrey Smith, Farthing, 1658, 0.87g/6h (N 8491; BW. 199); Simon Snow, Halfpenny, 2.34g/9h (N 8496; BW. 200) [7]. N 8491 very fine, others about fine or 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 8381 bt N.A. Clark October 2002; N 8485 and 8501 Dora Harris Collection [8485 from Baldwin November 1986, 8501 acquired May 1993], bt D.H. May 1996; N 8486 and 8496 J.L. Wetton Collection, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 172 (part) [8486 from Spink August 1989, 8496 from J.L.W. February 1981]; N 8488 DNW Auction 60, 9-10 December 2003, lot 1229 (part); *N 8491 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 23, part), Dora Harris Collection, bt D.H. May 1996;