17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

London (City), Bishopsgate Without, R.K.S. at the movth tavern, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 6649; BW. 323); Sam Sallway, Halfpenny, 1.17g/12h (N –; BW. 324); Henry Salter, Farthing, 1667, 0.90g/12h (N 6633; BW. 325); Robert Studd, Farthing, 1.08g/12h (N 6635; BW. 331); Tho. Tutchin, Halfpenny, 1.55g/6h (N 6637; BW. 332); Ben Washbourne, Farthing, 0.75g/3h (N –; BW. 337) [6]. Varied state, BW. 324 and N 6637 very rare, BW 337 extremely rare £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: BW 324 A Collection of Tokens and Jettons formed by a Member of the London Mudlarks Club, Spink Auction 199, 25 June 2009, lot 519 (part); BW. 337 bt M.J. Dickinson September 2014; N 6633 DNW Auction T6, 19 March 2009, lot 301 (part) [from S.R. Porter]; N 6635 bt N.A. Clark February 2007; N 6637 bt S.H. Monks June 2013; N 6649 G. Berry Collection, DNW Auction T11, 11 April 2012, lot 189 (part) [from S.E. Schwer 1979].

Thomas Tutchin, grocer. Samuel Pepys mentions the Mouth Tavern in his diary entry for 2 October 1664