Auction Catalogue

2 October 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 20

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£95

17th Century Tokens, Lincolnshire, Caistor, Edward Denty, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.97g/3h (PPM 1; Smith 58; N 590 obv., different rev.; D 50A); William Hanson, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.14g/12h (PPM 2; Smith 59; N 2924; BW. 52); John Lathorp, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.17g/12h (PPM 3; Smith 60; N 2925; BW. 51) [3]. PPM 1 in excavated state, PPM 2 good fine with black patina, PPM 3 fair £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: PPM 1 SCMB May 1982 (M 56); *PPM 2 N.J. Hutchinson Collection, bt M.J. Dickinson April 1988; PPM 3 T.W. Townsend Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 10 (part), bt Spink 1984.

Edward Denty (†September 1669), mercer; William Hanson, mercer, wife’s name Francesca; John Lathorp (†1695), grocer