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21–23 September 2016
City of London, Harp Alley [Farringdon], Henry Browne, Halfpenny, 1.06g/6h (N 7067b, this piece; BW. 1312). Very fine, rare; the only issue for the locality £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
City of London, Hercules Pillars Alley [Fleet Street], William King, Halfpenny, 1664, 2.36g/9h (N 7071; BW. 1083; Berry, Pepys pp.67-8). Fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
City of London, Holborn, William Blow, Halfpenny, at ye kings armes, 1.82g/9h (N –; BW. 1370). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £130
City of London, Holiday Yard [Creed Lane], Natha[n] Wastall, Farthing, 1.24g/2h (N –; BW. 1491). A little dirty, otherwise very fine, ‘river’ patina, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £75
City of London, Houndsditch, Phillip Jemmet, Farthing, golden cock, 1.50g/12h (N 7146a, this piece; BW. 1517-18). Small flan clip and reverse legend partly weak, otherwise good fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
City of London, Ivy Lane [Farringdon], Wil Osman, Farthing, corne chanler, 1.01g/6h (N 7163; BW. 1557). Fair, very rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
City of London, Jewin Street, John Gouldley, Halfpenny, 1669, cheesmonger, 2.03g/12h (N –; BW. 1572). Somewhat dirty, otherwise fine, obverse better, ‘river’ patina, very rare £80-100
City of London, Leadenhall Street, Jo Amyes, Farthing, oyleman, 1.04g/6h (N 7196; BW. 1643). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
City of London, Little Britain [Aldersgate Street], Tho: Whittingham, Farthing, 0.81g/12h (N 7251b, this piece; BW. 1725). Very fine and attractively patinated, very rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £100
City of London, Little Eastcheap [Eastcheap], I.A.R. at the globe, Farthing, 1.05g/4h (N 7257 obv., different rev.; BW. 1731; Berry, Pepys p.89). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £240
City of London, Little Somer’s Key [Billingsgate Market], John Simmons, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.15g/12h (N 7273; BW. 2919). About very fine £60-80
City of London, Little Wood Street [Wood Street], Francis Plomer, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.11g/6h (N 7279; BW. 3530). Dent in obverse field, otherwise good very fine, partial red patina, rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
City of London, Lombard Street, William Smith, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.33g/12h (N 7282; BW. 1757; Berry, Pepys p.92). Obverse good fine, reverse about very fine, very rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £120-150
Hammer Price: £190
City of London, London Stone [Cannon Street], William Burges, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.28g/3h (N 7289, this piece; BW. 461). About very fine, rare; the only known type for the locality £120-150
Hammer Price: £200
City of London, London Wall, Hester Trotter, Farthing, [16]67, 0.92g/3h (N 7290, this piece; BW. 1772). Edge chip and with some surface verdigris, otherwise very fine and very rare £70-90
City of London, Love Lane [Lovat Lane], William Long, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.66g/12h (N –, but cf. 7306, this piece cited; D –). Obverse good fine, reverse fine, of the highest rarity; perhaps the only known specimen £240-300
City of London, Mark Lane, Richard Buttearfield, Farthing, 1664, meal man, 0.82g/3h (N –; D –; Everson, SNC 2007, p.150, this piece). Fine or better, extremely rare; only one other specimen believed known £150-200
Hammer Price: £280
City of London, Milk Street [Cripplegate], William Rixon, Halfpenny, red cow, 1.60g/12h (N 7329; BW. 1904). Very fine, obverse better, attractive £120-150
Hammer Price: £150
City of London, The Minories, J[ohn] F[irebrace], at the govlden anker, Farthing, 1.21g/6h (N 7349 obv., different rev.; BW. 1921). Fine, rare £50-70
Hammer Price: £70
City of London, Moorgate, John Clarke, Halfpenny, 1.88g/3h (N 7365, this piece, recté 1.88g; BW. 1966). Off-centre, otherwise better than fine, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
City of London, New Fish Street [Fish Street Hill], W[illiam] H[arman], at the miter, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (N 7373 rev., different obv.; BW. 2012). Very fine, patinated £60-80
City of London, Newgate Market, D.E.W. the fox and goose, Farthing, 0.90g/6h (N 7390, this piece; BW. 2030). Very fine, rare £60-80
City of London, Old Bailey, T.K.F. at the blew bell, Farthing, 1650, 1.04g/6h (N 7412; BW. 2104). Very fine, dark patina £70-90
City of London, Old Bethlem [Liverpool Street], Richard Mallin, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.67g/3h (N 7430; D 190A). Fine, very rare; superior to the Norweb specimen £100-150
City of London, Old Fish Street [Knightrider Street], W.E.M. at the cardinal woolsey, Halfpenny, 2.03g/6h (N –; BW. 2144). About very fine, extremely rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £340
City of London, Paternoster Row, S[ilvester] B[all], ye mearmayd tavern, Farthing, 1.05g/12h (N 7461, this piece; BW. 2189). Very fine and very rare £80-100
City of London, Paul’s Wharf, M.M.B. at ye next boat, Halfpenny, 2.25g/12h (N 7467 rev., different obv., this piece cited; BW. 2196). Very fine and very rare £150-200
City of London, Petticoat Lane [Middlesex Street], Ralph Markland, Halfpenny, 1667, red cross, 2.27g/9h (N 7470b, this piece; BW. 2217). Flan crack, otherwise about very fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
City of London, Philpot Lane [Billingsgate], R.S.B. at the svgar loafe, Farthing, 1.48g/6h (N 7475a, this piece; BW. 2233). Fine, obverse better, rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
City of London, Pissing Alley [St Paul’s Churchyard], Francis Wood, Farthing, 1664, 0.97g/6h (N –; BW. 2255). Very fine or better, ‘river’ patina, very rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £300
City of London, Poultry, Thomas Dyose, Halfpenny, rose tavern, 2.06g/6h (N –; BW. 2275). Very fine and very rare £120-150
City of London, Pudding Lane [Billingsgate], B[rian] A[ppleby], at the maydenheade, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.69g/8h (N 7489a, this piece; BW. 2282). Corrosion spot in centre of obverse, otherwise fine £60-80
City of London, Puddle Dock, John Lawrance, Halfpenny, 1663, 1.79g/6h (N –; D 2294B; Archer, TCSB December 2013, p.17, var. 2, this piece). Very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare; sold with old envelope priced at 3/6 £150-200
Hammer Price: £260
City of London, Queenhithe [Thames Street], Samuel Longe, Farthing, 1657, 0.94g/3h (N 7518; BW. 2308). Good very fine, nicely patinated, rare £100-150
City of London, Redcross Street [Cripplegate], T. Dickenson, Halfpenny, 1666, svnn, 1.98g/6h (N 7536a, this piece; BW. 2379). Centres very fine, legends weak, rare £60-80
City of London, Rosemary Lane, Robert Carpenter, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.32g/6h (N 7539, this piece; BW. 2395). Very fine and very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £120
City of London, St Benet’s Hill [Bennet’s Hill], Mathew Tunstale, Penny, 2.70g/4h (N 7567c, this piece; BW. 2450). Light scratch on obverse, otherwise about very fine; the only issue from this locality £70-90
City of London, St Martin le Grand [St Martin’s Lane], George Thorne, Farthing, 0.57g/6h (N 7594, this piece; BW. 2660). A little off-centre, otherwise very fine and very rare £70-90
City of London, St Mary at Hill [Billingsgate], Margret North, octagonal Halfpenny, 1668, 2.27g/12h (N 7608; BW. 2692). A little surface verdigris in centre of reverse, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £150-200
City of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, [John Hayes], Penny, coffe hovse, 3.47g/6h (N 7623; BW. 2730; Berry, Pepys p.122). Fair, rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £180
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