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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 738

City of London, Carter Lane and neighbourhood, William Prosser – goat, Isaac Bartholomew, sope box – soap box, Robert Sharpe – dolphin, Church Lane, Richard Smith, 1/2d. 1665, Gun Yard, William Blackle – cannon, Hog Lane [Petticoat Lane], William Creake, 1653, Petty France, John Barnes, chandler – Carpenters´ arms, St Ann´s Lane, John Perrot, tobaconist, 1/2d. 1671 – tobacco roll, St Martin´s Lane, Tho. Armitage – lion rampant, Matt. Marriott at the kings head, 1/2d. – bust of Charles II, Thames Street, P. Nuce at the black bell, 1652 – bell, Tower Street, T[homas] B[rocket] (N.9442-4, 9281, 9446-7, 9448c, 9449b, 9451b, 9452a, 7728b, 7773c; BW.477, 473, D.477A, BW.638, 1303, 1356, 2222, D.2446A, BW.2664, 2650, 3114, 3204), D.477A, BW.1356 and 3204 poor or mediocre, D.2446A fair, the others fine to nearly very fine; BW.1303 and 3204 rare, BW.477, 473, 638 and D.2446A extremely rare, BW.1356 exceedingly rare, D.477A the only known specimen (12) Estimate £ 200-250 ?William Prosser, merchant taylor, will 1681; Isaack Bartholomew md. Mary, 1659; William Blackley and wife Elizabeth fl. 1656; Mary Creeke, widow, will 1685; John Barnes, relict Sarah 1681; John Perrott, tobacconist, will 1693; Thomas Armitage md. Isabell 1663; Matthew Marriott, cook, fl. 1661, will 1682.

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