The Collection of London 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Cole Danehower (Part II)


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Little Moorfields, Simon Bond, Farthing, 1666, 0.69g/9h (N 7260; BW. 1954); Mary Lacy, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.00g/9h (N –; BW. 1962); Tho. Mudd, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.31g/12h (N –; D –) [3]. First very fine, others fair to fine, last plated and with some surface corrosion but extremely rare


£150-£200


Provenance: *N 7260 found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin; BW. 1962 J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 212 (part), P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 118 (part) [from Baldwin January 1990]; last P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 120 [from N. Mills May 1985].


The metal content of the last piece would merit scientific analysis


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Little Somer’s Key [Billingsgate], Stephen Lock, Halfpenny, [16]68, 2.32g/9h (N –; BW. 2916), M, SWAN WITH 2 NECKS, Farthing, 0.98g/6h (dies not in N [cf. 6670]; BW. 2920); Little Wood Street, I.C., Farthing, 1651, 0.91g/6h (N –; D –); London Bridge, Edward Muns, Halfpenny, 1668, 3.33g/12h (N 7287; BW. 1760), Joh. Weld, Farthing, [16]57, 0.50g/9h (N –; BW. 1763) [5]. Fourth fair and with edge hammered up, others about fine and better, all rare


£100-£150


Provenance: N 7287 bt Spink; BW. 2916 Baldwin Auction 52, 25 September 2007, lot 751 (part); *BW. 2920 found in the R. Thames at Billingsgate, bt Baldwin; others bt Baldwin


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but crude style, very fine and patinated, rare


Provenance: R.A. Nott Collection; Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 343 Little Somer’s Key [Billingsgate], John Michell, octagonal Penny, 3.42g/12h (N 7272b, this piece; BW. 2917). Charming


£300-£500


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Long Lane [Aldersgate], Rainbird Dugdale, Halfpenny, 1.98g/9h (N –; BW. 1818); I.M.M. AT WHITINGTONS CAT, Farthing, [16]57, 0.84g/3h (N –; BW. 1822) [2]. Fine but BW. 1818 with surface verdigris on reverse, both very rare


£70-£90


Provenance: BW. 1818 bt Baldwin 1992; *BW. 1822 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 114 (part) [from R. Sharman October 1984]


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Lothbury, Edward Brisco, Penny, 1670, 2.68g/6h (N 7298; BW. 1832), Avery Terrill, Halfpenny, [16]69, 1.13g/12h (N 7302; BW. 1838); Love Lane [Billingsgate], John Murdine, Farthings, 1666 (2), 0.91g/3h, 0.54g/12h (both N –; BW. 1842) [4]. Last very fine, N 7302 nearly so, others in varied state


£90-£120


Provenance: N 7298 W.C. Boyd Collection, Baldwin Auction 42, 26 September 2005, lot 1295 (part) [the supposed source given in the Baldwin catalogue should be ignored]; N 7302 SNC March 1995 (1423); BW. 1842 at 0.91g P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 116 (part) [from Baldwin November 1989]; *BW. 1842 at 0.54g bt Baldwin 1993


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