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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 680

Westminster, New Palace Yard, Edward Gibson, pot/ter, 1662, W. I/J., 1649 – Grocers´ arms, Tho. Palliser, 1/2d. 1666 – Grocers´ arms/bust of Charles II, W. R., 1649 – Grocers´ arms, Tho. Stone at the legg – leg; New Street, John Higgs, 1/2d. 1668 – stick of candles, Dorothy Hulet, 1663 – crowned heart, John Savory, 1656; Peter Street (Clare Market neighbourhood or Millbank), G. R. at the dager – dagger; Peter Street (Millbank), R. Y. at the kings head – bust of ?James I (N.8838, 8839b, 8840b, 8841b, 8842a, 8843b, 8844, 8846, 8850, 8853; BW.2946, 2047, 2050, 2048, 2052, 2056, 2059, 2062, 2208, 2209), BW.2056 poor, the others nearly fine to nearly very fine, BW.2050 damaged; BW.2046, 2059 and 2209 rare, BW.2047 and 2056 very rare, BW.2208 extremely rare (10) Estimate £ 120-140 Thomas Palliser, grocer, apprenticed 1656; Samuel Pepys patronised the Leg frequently in the 1660s; John Higgs, tallowchandler, bound apprentices 1679-95.

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