Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

17th Century Tokens, London (Rural Middlesex), Brentford, W.M.C. at the kings armes, Farthings (2), 0.72g/6h (N 9100; BW. 13), 0.77g/6h (N 9101; BW. 13); John Ering, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.21g/12h (N 9091; BW. 14); Luke Ivory, Farthings (4), 1.22g/6h (N 9092; BW. 18), 0.73g/6h (N 9092-3 rev., different obv.; BW. 17-18), 0.33g/9h (N 9094; BW. 17), 1.04g/6h (N 9096; BW. 16); John Moore, Farthings, 1651 (4), 1.09g/6h (N 9086; BW. 19), 1.05g/6h (N 9088; BW. 19), 0.98g/6h (N 9088 obv./9089 rev.; BW. 19), 1.15g/6h (N 9089; BW. 19); Edward Swift, Halfpence, 1668 (2), 2.07g/12h, 1.04g/12h (both N 9098; BW. 21) [13]. N 9088/9089 and 9091 very fine, N 9089, 9092 and 9092 var. fine or better, others generally fair to fine
£150-200

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

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Provenance: N 9088/9089 W.J. Faulkner Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 May 1940, lot 163 (part), Dora Harris Collection [from Baldwin], bt D.H. May 1996; N 9089 bt Seaby June 1984; N 9092 R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 663 (part); N 9092 var. bt S.E. Schwer October 1984; N 9094 Dora Harris Collection [from Baldwin March 1981], bt D.H. May 1996; N 9098 at 1.04g Dora Harris Collection [from Baldwin April 1980], bt D.H. May 1996; N 9100 bt Baldwin 1985; N 9096 and 9101 B. Wood Collection, Glendining Auction, 2 October 1985, lot 187 (part).

N 9091 only illustrated