17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

MIDDLESEX (Rural), Bow, Will Meares, Farthings, 1658 (3), 1.03g/12h, 0.62g/12h, 0.57g/12h (all N 9081, second 9081b, this piece; BW. 11); Edward Robertes, Farthings (2), 0.86g/6h, 0.69g/6h (both N 9084, former 9084b, this piece; BW. 12); Oliver Wake, Halfpence, 1669 (2), 2.06g/6h, 1.87g/6h (both N –; D 12A) [7]. N 9084 at 0.69g and D 12A at 2.06g good fine but former with surface encrustation, others in varied state £150-£200

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

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N 9081 at 1.03g with Seaby 1959, D.A. Pickrill Collection [from Seaby 1966+], P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 189 (part), D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part VI, DNW Auction 134, 7-8 December 2015, lot 232 (part); N 9081 at 0.62g R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 705 (part); N 9081 at 0.54g D.P. White Collection, Stride’s Auction (Chichester), 6 February 2009, lot 686 (part); N 9084 at 0.86g Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 705 (part) [from Baldwin]; N 9084 at 0.69g P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 191 (part) [from Baldwin April 1988], D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part VI, DNW Auction 134, 7-8 December 2015, lot 232 (part); *D 12A at 2.06g bt K. Pryke August 2019; D 12A at 1.87g bt T. Everson December 2014