Historical Medals and Tokens

City of London, Bartholomew Close, Robart Adson, Halfpenny, 1.51g/8h (N 6523, this piece alluded to in text; D 128A); Richard Kempe, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.41g/12h (N 6521, this piece; BW. 129); William Russell, Penny, 1671, 3.75g/12h (N 6522, this piece; BW. 130) [3]. First mediocre and pierced, others fair to fine, mostly rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: N 6523 bt M.J. Dickinson September 2014; others R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 256.

N 6521 only illustrated. Richard Kemp, proprietor, The Turks Head; William Russell, proprietor, Russell’s Coffee House