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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 583

Finsbury, Blue Anchor Alley, Mary Row, 1/2d. 1667 –tobacco roll; Chequer Alley, John Meekes, yedarkhovse, 1/2d. 1668 – chequers; Chiswell Street, Bartholomew Francis, 1/2d. 1666 – crown, Jonathan Smith, oyleman, 1/2d. 1667 – oil lamp of four lights, John Thomlinson, 1/2d. 1667 – Robin Hood and Little John, I/J. T. at the plovgh – plough (N.7868b, 7880-3, 7885; BW.2164, 604, 625, 627, 630, 628), fair to good fine; BW.2164 and 627 extremely rare, BW.2164 the only known type for its locality (6) Estimate £ 120-140 Jonathan Smith issued a token in Walbrook, City of London, in 1669, using the same obverse die (N. 7781 (Part VII)).

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