The Roy Rains Collection of 17th Century Tokens

17th Century Tokens, Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray, John Brown, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.36g/6h (N 2890; BW. 93); Arthur Cloudsly, Farthing, 1664, 0.84g/12h (N 2891; BW. 94); Thomas Clowdesley, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.35g/6h (N 2892; BW. 95) [3]. First good fine, second good very fine with attractive light patina, last fine (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Roy Rains Collection of 17th Century Tokens.

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Provenance:
BW. 93 bt 1972; *BW. 94 bt Seaby 1969; BW. 95 bt Baldwin 1967.

John Brown, tallowchandler, married Ann Nickson, June 1646; Arthur Cloudesley, tallowchandler; Thomas Cloudesley married Sarah Gulson