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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 753

Locality unidentified, Sharp´s Alley, Jonathan Redock, 1663, G. F. at the 3 lyons, 1657 – three lions, Three Colt(s) Alley, T. O. at the bell, 1653 – bell, White Hart Yard, Thomas Clatworthy at the, 1/2d. 1666, Humphry Vaughan, 1/2d. 1666 – man carrying sack over shoulder, John Symonds at the, crown, tavern, 1663; I/J. H. at the citty of exeter, 1658 – bell; ´Hi[gh] Street´, G. H., next to the chek ker taverne – sugarloaf; . . .e Street, R. S. at the golden, anchor; Locality unnamed, W. I/J. – boar/City of London arms, B. S., [? 1/2d.], 1664 – London Bishopric arms, anon., with a cros barr – voided cross each side (N.9323, 9324b, 9331b, 9334a, 9335a, 9336, 9284, 9294b, 9340, 9363, 9370, 9375a; BW. London 2770, 2767, 3139, 3491, 3494, 3493, Devon 112, London 1351, D.—, D. Uncertain 89E, BW. Uncertain 71, 95), BW. 3139 poor, the others fine to very fine but BW. Uncertain 71 much corroded, N.9340 with some flatness and verdigris each side; BW.2770 very rare, BW.3494, 3493, Uncertain 89E, 71 and 95 extremely rare, N.9340 the only known specimen (12) Estimate £ 180-220 All are likely to be of London or its environs: for possible attributions see the Sylloge.

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