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

London (City), Shoe Lane, Jeremy Busher, Farthing, 0.98g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 2790); Robert Hiscock, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.33g/12h (N 7665, this specimen noted; BW. 2794); Mansfield’s Coffee House, Penny, 3.14g/9h (N 7675; BW. 2798); Elizabeth Mayne, octagonal Halfpence, 1668 (2), 2.01g/6h, 1.95g/12h (both N 7668; BW. 2799); John Payne, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.22g/12h (N 7669; BW. 2801); Amos Winch, Halfpenny, 2.38g/12h (N 7670; BW. 2807) [7]. BW. 2790 very fine, N 7669 nearly so, others in varied state, N 7665 overstruck on a Louis XIII Double-Tournois and tinned, N 7670 pierced
£200-£300

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 7665 with N. Mills, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 129 (part) [from S.H. Monks October 1986]; N 7668 at 2.01g and BW. 2790 J.L. Wetton Collection, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 128 (part) [from R.A. Shuttlewood August 1987]; N 7668 at 1.95g bt Spink; *N 7669 bt Baldwin January 1991; N 7670 Baldwin Auction 52, 25 September 2007, lot 751 (part); N 7675 bt Baldwin