The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose


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LONDON (City), Crutched Friars, Mary Crosby, Halfpenny, 1.92g/6h (N –; D –); John Kent, Halfpenny, 1.68g/6h (N 6847; D 811A) [2]. First good fine and extremely rare, second about fine


£140-£180


Provenance: N 6847 J.L. Wetton Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 169 (part) [from N.A. Clark], bt M.J. Dickinson 1990; *first bt Coins & Antiquities 1976


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LONDON (City), Custom House, S.E.T. AT THE TAVERN, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (N 6855; BW. 826); Dice Quay [New Custom House], Francis Turall, Farthing, 1.28g/12h (N 6858; BW. 830); Distaff Lane, R.D.M. AT THE DEATHES HEAD, Farthing, 1652, 1.10g/12h (N 6863; BW. 832); Dowgate, S.P., Sixpence, 2.72g/6h (N –; BW. 852) [4]. BW. 852 excavated but extremely rare, others fine and better, N 6855 with ‘river’ patina


£150-£200


Provenance: N 6855 bt R. Gladdle 1996; N 6858 bt R.A. Shuttlewood 1991; *N 6863 bt Spink 1991; BW. 852 found in the R. Thames, bt 1985


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p.196, this piece; N –; D –). Fine and clear, extremely rare; the only known specimen


Provenance: Bt J. Bridgeman 1989 LONDON (City), Doctors’ Commons, T.M.P. DOCK COMMONS, lead Farthing, 1.65g/12h (Rose, TCSB December 2017,


£100-£150


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LONDON (City), Exchange Alley, Morat’s Coffee House [Walter Elford], Penny, MORAT YE GREAT MEN DID CALL MEE WHERE EARE I CAME I CONQVERD ALL, COFFEE TOBACCO SHERBET TEA AND CHOCOLAT RETAL’D, 4.15g/6h (N 6882; BW. 965). Fair to fine


£90-£120


Provenance: R.A. Nott Collection; Norweb Collection; B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 289 (part) [from Mrs N late 1960s]


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Provenance: Bt Baldwin February 1976 LONDON (City), Exchange Alley, Morat’s Coffee House [Walter Elford], cast brass Penny, MORAT YE GREAT MEN DID MEE CALL


WHERE EARE I CAME I CONQVERD ALL, COFFEE TOBACCO SHERBET TEA AND CHOCOLAT RETAL’D, 4.56g/10h (N 6883; BW. 966). Fine £90-£120 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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