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

17th Century Tokens, Hatfield Broad Oak, John Sceuby, Farthing, 0.95g/12h (D 201A; Judson 201b; BW. Herts. 88); W[illia]M Spiltimber, Farthing, 1658, 0.61g/6h (N 1292; BW. 202) [2]. Both only fair but clear, very rare (£80-100)

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

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Provenance:
D 201A found by Thaxted Mill, 1977, along with the similar piece in lot 490.

John Scruby (†1677), grocer, wife’s name Susan; William Spiltimber (†1687), yeoman, lived at Great Hallingbury, chief constable of Harlow 1670