British Tokens (1 October 2014)

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Lot 14

Date of Auction: 1st October 2014

Sold for £270

Estimate: £90 - £120

The Collection of Somerset 17th Century Tokens formed by David Young

Bridgwater, Edmond Pettitt, Farthing, 1654, 1.07g/6h (N 3989; BW. 68); Christopher Roberts, Farthing, 1664, 1.00g/6h (N 3990; BW. 69); John Rogers, Farthings, 1669 (2), 3.20g/12h, 1.47g/12h (both N 3994; BW. 70); James Safforde, Farthing, 1652, 0.97g/6h (N 3991; BW. 71); William Sealy, Farthings (3), 1652, 1.34g/6h (N 3992; BW. 72), 1654 (2), 1.30g/3h, 0.61g/3h (both N 3993; BW. 73) [8]. Last three fine to very fine, others generally about fine
£90-120

Footnote

Provenance: N 3989 bt Baldwin January 1988; N 3990 bt N.A. Clark May 1976; N 3991 bt Baldwin February 1980; N 3992 bt Seaby August 1973; *N 3993 at 0.61g bt Spink April 1975; N 3993 at 1.30g bt Spink March 1978; N 3994 at 3.20g bt Seaby March 1986; N 3994 at 1.47g bt Seaby August 1973