17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

Middlesex (Metropolitan), East Smithfield, J[ohn] Hutton and G. Jerard, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 8189 rev., different obv.; BW. 929); G.A.P., the new qveenes head, Farthing, 0.71g/6h (N 8205, this piece; BW. 940, 2870); R.E.P. at the whit croos, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 8213, this piece; BW. 942); William Peverell, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.93g/12h (N 8191; D 943A); Thomas Roberts, Farthing, 1.27g/6h (N 8192, this piece; BW. 945) [5]. Generally fair to fine, N 8192 and N 8213 better, all very rare, N 8205 and N 8213 extremely so £100-£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: N 8189 var A Collection of Tokens and Jettons formed by a Member of the London Mudlarks Club, Spink Auction 199, 25 June 2009, lot 524 (part); N 8191 bt T. Everson December 2014 [from J.N. Holman]; N 8192 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 620 (part); N 8205 and 8213 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lots 620. 621 (parts) [8205 from Baldwin, 8213 from Spink 1975]