Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 688
Westminster, The Savoy and neighbourhood, P. T., the svtler, 1653, Joseph Man, oylman, 1/2d. 1667 – sunflower and sun, John Peek, cooke – tower, Richard Lawton at yebel and 3 cranes, 1/2d. [16]67 – bell/three cranes, H. T., the rose and crowne – crowned rose, Will. Lyne at ye3 cranes – three cranes, R. D. at the vincorne – unicorn/stalk with flowers; Ship Yard, R. G., 1/2d. – Guy of Warwick holding spear with boar´s head, sword in other hand; Soho, Thomas Rodgers, 1/2d. 1667 – dog baiting bull; Somerset House neighbourhood, Rich. Ashwin, 1/2d. – three sugarloaves/the Strand maypole, R. L., Franc. Grove at whit, swan (N.8925a, 8926-9, 8930b, 8931a, 8933, 8944, 8946, 8947a, 8948; BW.2749, 2745, 2746, 2743, 2748, 2744, 2742, 2774, 2915, 2953, 2992, 2979), fair to nearly very fine, BW.2744 and 2979 rare, BW.2743, 2748 and 2915 very rare, BW.2745, 2774 and 2953 extremely rare (12) Estimate £ 160-200 Richard Lawson, vintner, apprenticed 1647, will 1670; Richard Ashwin, b. 1645, grocer, md. Elizabeth 1667, fl. 1672.
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