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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 667

Westminster, Channel Row, Thomas Morice, 1/2d. 1666 – battlemented gateway (?Holbein Gate) between buildings, heads(?) on poles on the towers, four persons in foreground; Chapel Street, Nehe. Arnold, brewr – monogram of initials; Charing Cross neighbourhood, Edward Bew, 1/2d. 1664 – bust of Queen Catherine, Judeth Elliss, 1/2d. 1664 – horseshoe, I/J. L., Thomas Salisbury, 1/2d. – three falcons on perch, Thomas Tonge at the, lion rampant holding ball, S. C. at the sene of the harp – harp, Rich. Hammond, gro/cer, 1662, next to ye white swan in (n.8657a, 8658a, 8659-60, 8661a, 8662c, 8663, 8666, 8667b; BW.457, Mdx 240, London 537, 541, 2990, 3008, 552, 538, 545), fair to nearly very fine, BW.2990 rare, BW.457 very rare and the only known issue for the locality, BW.537, 541, 538 and 545 extremely rare (9) Estimate £ 150-180

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