Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

17th Century Tokens, London (Rural Middlesex), Hackney, T.A.B. at the tavern, Farthing, 1.19g/6h (N 9142; BW. 55); John Braine, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.21g/3h (N 9139; BW. 56); I.H.C. at the tavern, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (N 9143; BW. 57); John Davis, Farthings, 1667 (2), 1.00g/3h (N 9135; BW. 58), 0.90g/12h (N 9136; BW. 58); J[ohn] P[eppiatt], Farthings (4), 1.02g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 61), 1.07g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 61), 0.87g/6h (N 9141 obv., different rev.; BW. 61), 1.03g/6h (N 9141; BW. 61); William Perry, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.02g/12h (N 9137, this piece noted; BW. 62); William Procter, Halfpenny, 1.48g/6h (N 9138; BW. 63) [11]. N 9135, 9136 and 9141 var. in varied state, others fine to very fine, some scarce £300-400

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

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Provenance: N 9135, 9142 and 9143 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 201 (part) [9135 and 9142 from Seaby September 1986, 9143 from Baldwin August 1990]; N 9136 bt Seaby September 1986; *N 9137 D.A. Pickrill Collection [from Seaby 1966+], P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 203 (part); N 9138 bt C.M. Rowe January 1988; N 9139 D.A. Pickrill Collection [from Baldwin], P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 202 (part); N 9141 var Glendining Auction, 8-9 July 1980, lot 224 (part), P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 202 (part) [from N.A. Clark July 1980]; N 9141 D.A. Pickrill Collection [from Baldwin], P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 202 (part); BW. 61 at 1.02g found in Essex, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 202 (part) [from J. Bispham June 1986]; BW. 61 at 1.07g P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 202 (part) [from Seaby September 1986]