17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer

Uncertain localities, I.B.R., Farthing, 1659, 0.60g/6h (N 9365, this piece; D 89G); T.E.P., 0.91g/12h (N 9366, this piece; BW. –); R., lead, 2.25g/12h (N 9367, this piece; BW. –); R., copper bracteate, 1.12g (N 9368, this piece; BW. –); W.W., lead, 2.20g/12h (N 9373, this piece; BW. –); ‘Julius Cesar’, 4.59g/1h (N 9374, this piece; BW. –); Royal Oak Lottery, 3.75g/12h (N 9378b, this piece; BW. 103); Provision of Water, 1658, 3.08g/12h (N 9385, this piece; BW. 98); Small Beer, Twopence, 0.96g/2h (N –; BW. –); together with 17th century lead tokens (12), mostly with sets of initials [21]. N 9368 extremely fine, others in varied state, N 9374 pierced, some 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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Small Beer bt S.H. Monks December 2013; others described Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lots 754, 756 (parts), additionally: N 9365 W. Gilbert Collection, from Baldwin, N 9367 found at Colchester (Essex), R.A. Nott Collection, N 9378 R.A. Nott Collection, N 9385 F. Pridmore Collection, from Baldwin, others from Baldwin

N 9368 only illustrated