A Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by a Gentleman Deceased

HAMPSHIRE, Winchester, City Halfpenny, 1669, 1.84g/12h (N 2026; BW. 211); William Butler, Farthing, 1657, 0.86g/12h (N 2027; BW. 214), Halfpenny, 1669, 1.38g/12h (N 2028; BW. 213); John Cleer, Halfpenny, 1.93g/3h (N 2029; BW. 215); Peter Cross, Halfpenny, 1667, 3.29g/9h (N 2030; BW. 216); Michaell Fitchat, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.44g/12h (N 2031; BW. 219); Will Fletcher Jr, Farthing, 1.12g/9h (N 2043; BW. 220); John Lampard, Farthing, 0.54g/12h (N 2032; BW. 221); Robert Michill, Farthing, 1.08g/6h (N 2033 rev., different [earlier] obv.; BW. 222); Willam Over, Farthing, 0.96g/6h (N 2041; BW. 223); John Purdue, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.44g/12h (N 2035; BW. 227); Nicholas Purdue, Farthing, 0.95g/12h (N 2036; BW. 228); Robert Steele, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.99g/12h (N 2037; BW. 228); William Tayler, Farthing, 1.19g/6h (N 2038; BW. 230), Halfpenny, 1667, 2.18g/6h (N 2039; BW. 229); Dorothy Winter, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.67g/3h (N 2044; BW. 232); Anthony Wiseman, Farthing, 1657, 0.90g/6h (N 2040; BW. 233) [17]. N 2026, 2030, 2031, 2033 var, 2037, 2038, 2039 and 2044 fine and better, others in varied state, N 2035 pierced; a comprehensive city group, only lacking one issuer £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by a Gentleman Deceased.

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Provenance: N 2026 bt Seaby 1983; N 2027 bt Seaby 1973; N 2028 bt A. Cherry May 2002; N 2029, 2032, 2033 var, 2036 and 2038 found near Winchester, bt A. Cherry October 1994; N 2030 and 2035 bt S.H. Monks May 2002; N 2031 bt June 1990; N 2037 bt Seaby August 1971; N 2039 SCMB May 1986 (M 116); N 2040 bt Seaby 1977; N 2043 found at Kingsgate, Winchester, bt January 1997; N 2044 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 14, part), bt Seaby 1987