17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

WORCESTERSHIRE, Evesham, Phillipp Ballord, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.99g/3h (N 5673; BW. 46), Peter Cross, Farthing, 1649, 0.93g/6h (N 5679; BW. 52); Kidderminster, R.M.B. at the raven, Farthing, 1652, 1.03g/6h (N 5700; BW. 64); Pensham, Stevens Blizard, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 5704; BW. Uncertain 2); Pershore, Henry Gibbs, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.80g/9h (N 5707; BW. 85); Shipston-on-Stour, Edward Pittway, Farthing, 1.33g/6h (N 5714; BW. 95); Stourbridge, Borough Halfpenny, 1.64g/9h (N 5716; BW. 98), Ezekell Patridg, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.39g/3h (N 5722; BW. 105); Worcester, City Farthing, 1667, 1.88g/12h (N 5733; BW. 122), John Cherry, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.50g/9h (N 5740; BW. 131), Fran. Richardson, Halfpenny, 1.80g/6h (N 5750; BW. 157), Will Swift, Halfpence (2), undated, 1.43g/12h (N 5770 rev., different obv.; BW. 163), 1663, 1.40g/6h (N 5773; BW. 161) [13]. Varied state, N 5714 and 5716 pierced £70-£90

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

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N 5673 I.C. Thomson Collection, DNW Auction 150, 3 October 2018, lot 3252 (part) [from R. Lobel 2002]; N 5679, 5700 and 5770 var Wallis & Wallis Auction (Lewes), 12 June 2012, lot 56 (part); N 5704 bt November 2009; others DNW Auction T13, 2 October 2013, lot 357 (part), additionally: N 5722, 5740 and 5773 from Seaby 1985, N 5707, 5714 and 5716 D.L. Smith Collection, Sotheby Auction, 18-19 July 1985, lot 571 (part) [5707 from Baldwin April 1979, 5714 from Seaby October 1968, 5716 from Spink March 1973], N 5750 J.L. Wetton Collection, SNC June 1989 (3405), P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 311 (part)