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

HUNTINGDONSHIRE, St Ives, Overseers’ Halfpenny, 1669, 1.37g/12h (N 2337; BW. 33), Thomas Berriffe, Farthing, 0.89g/6h (N 2339; BW. 36), Thomas Filbee, Halfpenny, 1.44g/6h (N 2341; BW. 38), Will Nottingham, Farthing, 1663, 1.02g/6h (N 2343; BW. 44), William and Job. Perret, Farthing, 0.67g/6h (N 2344; BW. 46), Edward Rabie, Halfpenny, 2.05g/6h (N 2346; BW. 48), Thomas Rewse, Halfpenny, 2.08g/12h (N 2348 rev., different obv.; BW. 50); St Neots, Robert Doman, Farthing, 1664, 0.76g/3h (N 2353; BW. 55), John Newman, Farthing, 0.69g/9h (dies not in N; BW. 60); Sawtry, Robert Michell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.92g/9h (N 2361; BW. 63); Stilton, John Everell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.89g/12h (N 2366; BW. 67), William Flower, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.34g/3h (N 2367; BW. 68), John Metheringham, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.85g/9h (N 2369; BW. 71); MIDDLESEX, Enfield (and St Ives, Hunts), Tho. Johnson, Halfpenny, 0.94g/6h (Thompson, TCSB 1999, pp.209-13; N 2349; BW. 43) [14]. Varied state, some scarce, N 2341 and 2367 pierced £90-£120

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 2337 bt M.J. Dickinson December 1989; N 2341 bt Seaby 1985; N 2344 W. Gilbert Collection, bt Baldwin; N 2346 bt Seaby November 1986; N 2349 bt A. Cherry December 2005; N 2361 bt M.J. Dickinson August 1990; N 2367, 2369 and BW. 60 Property of a Lady, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 123 (part), bt Seaby 1986