The Collection of London 17th Century Tokens Formed by the Late Cole Danehower

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Postern Gate [Great Tower Hill], D.C. at the yarne shopp, Farthing, 1.04g/6h (N 8479; BW. 2261); W.M. the castle tavern, Farthing, 1.14g/6h (N –; BW. 2266); Ratcliff, H.D.B. the wheat sheaf and svger loafe, Halfpenny, 2.21g/12h (N –; BW. 2337), R.A.B. at the golden ball, Farthing, 1662, 1.31g/6h (N 8353; BW. 2338), N.E.V. at the black boay, Farthing, 1651, 1.23g/6h (N 8351; BW. 2371), Richard Whitpaine, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.17g/12h (N 8350; D –; Gilbert, SCMB July-August 1987, no.10) [6]. BW. 2266 and 2337 good very fine, N 8350 excavated and poor but partially discernable, others fine £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of London 17th Century Tokens Formed by the Late Cole Danehower.

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Provenance: N 8351 found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin; N 8353 bt Baldwin; N 8479 bt Baldwin 1998; BW. 2266 bt Baldwin 1992; *BW. 2337 bt Baldwin October 1991