The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth

17th Century, Kent, Dover, Martha Fford, Farthing, 1659, 0.90g/6h (N 2513; BW. 212); Thomas Fidg, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (N 2540; BW. 213); Robart Gallant, Farthing, 0.96g/6h (BW. 214); Katheren Gardner, Farthing, 1667, 0.55g/12h (BW. 216), Halfpenny, 1667, 1.61g/3h (N 2514; BW. 215); Thomas Green, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.53g/12h (N 2515; BW. 217); John Hall, Farthing, 1666, 0.85g/6h (N 2516; BW. 218); John Haynes, Farthing, 1655, 1.29g/6h (N 2517; BW. 219); James Homard, Farthing, 1.09g/6h (N 2518; BW. 220); Pines Kite, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.16g/9h (N 2520; BW. 222); Tho[mas] Kite, Farthing, 1656, 1.04g/6h (N 2521; BW. 223); D.M.N. at the french armes, Farthings, 1656 (2, different obv. dies), wide shield, 1.09g/6h (N 2534; BW. 224), narrow shield, 1.17g/6h (N 2534 rev., different obv.; BW. 224); John Parker, Farthing, 0.94g/6h (N 2546; BW. 225); Samuel Partrich, Farthing, 0.90g/6h (N 2522; BW. 226) [15]. BW. 217 poor, others generally fine and better, a few rare (£180-220)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth.

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Provenance:
BW. 212 bt Spink January 2002
BW. 213 bt S.R. Porter February 1996
BW. 214, 216, 220, 224 at 1.17g and 225 V.J. Newbury Collection [224 bt Baldwin October 2003, others bt Baldwin July 2003]
BW. 215 bt Spink March 2002
BW. 217 bt M. Trenerry December 1993
BW. 218 and 226 bt Baldwin July 2003
*BW. 219 bt H. Simmons July 1998
BW. 222 bt M. Trenerry October 2001
BW. 223 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 18, part), bt Baldwin December 1998
BW. 224 at 1.09g bt Baldwin October 2003.

Thomas Fidg, mercer; Robert Gallant, innholder, The White Horse; Katherine Gardner, chandler; John Haynes, baker; James Homard, baker; Pines Kite, baker; John Parker, The Pier, Dover; Samuel Partridge, milliner