English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

17th Century Tokens, Colchester, Thomas Renolds, Farthings (5, from four obv. and five rev. dies), 1.48g/6h (N 1210; Judson 143e), 1.90g/9h (N 1211; Judson –); 0.91g/3h (N 1214; BW. 143); 1.01g/12h (N 1215 obv./1213 rev.); 0.94g/3h (N 1215; Judson 143d); Richard Rich, Farthing, 1656, 0.81g/3h (N 1216; BW. 144); Jacob Ringer, Halfpenny, 1670, 0.90g/12h (N 1217; BW. 145); Alex[ander] Satterthwaite, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.64g/6h (N 1218; BW. 146); John Scolden, Farthing, 1670, 0.76g/3h (N 1219; BW. 147); John Sewell, Farthings (4), 1653 (3, from three obv. and three rev. dies), 1.25g/6h (BW. 148), 1.19g/6h (N 1220; Judson 148a); 0.58g/12h (N 1221; Judson 148b), and 1667, 0.65g/12h (N 1222; BW. 149); Nathaniel Strickson, Farthings, 1658 (2, from two obv. and two rev. dies), 0.97g/6h (N 1223; BW. 150), 1.14g/6h (N 1224; Judson 150a) [15]. BW. 149 mediocre, others generally about fine and better, but first perforated at edge (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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Provenance:
Judson 148b bt Spink 1971.

BW. 146 illustrated. Thomas Reynolds (†1665), baymaker and woollen draper, Eastgate, lived at Peldon Hall, mayor 1654, wife’s name Marjorie, née Decoster; Richard Rich (†1670), St Nicholas, wife’s name Elizabeth; Jacob Ringer (†1688), baymaker, wife’s name Dorcas (†1700); John Scolden, baymaker; John Sewell, grocer; Nathaniel Strickson, member of the Common Council 1648