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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 671

Westminster, Drury Lane, John Eldridge at the, eagle and crown, 1/2d. 1667, Ann How, 1657 – Adam and Eve, Robert Deluke at the angell – angel holding scroll both sides, I/J. S. at the sparosnest – three sparrows, Thomas Wilson, [ 1/2d.], over against the, sunflower; Haymarket, John Crosbe, meale man – crescent moon, Nathaniell Robins, sea coale seller, 1/2d. 1666, James Warren, 1/2d. 1664 – crescent moon; Holles Street, Francis Ellis, 1/2d. – three tuns; King Street (Covent Garden neighbourhood), John Masson – helmet (3, first with kings street west, others (diff. rev. dies) with kings stret covengar), N[athaniel] N[orrington] – chained bear, N[athaniel] N[orrington], the white beare – chained bear (2, [ 1/4d.] and 1/2d.) (N.8693, 8697, 8701, 8706, 8709, 8725-7, 8730a, 8732-7; BW.866, 871, 863, 882, 886, 1334, 1336, 1337, 1492, 1579 var., 1579 (2), 1582, 1581, 1580), last six poor to fair, the others fine to very fine, BW.1334 rare, BW.871, 1336 and 1579 very rare, BW.1581 and 1580 extremely rare, BW.1579 var. and 1582 exceedingly rare (15) Estimate £ 150-200 ?Thomas Wilson, glover, St Giles, 1688; Nathaniel Norrington died of the plague 1665.

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