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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 754

Locality unnamed, Thomas Carter, 1658, W. Clough, 1667 – courtyard with arched gateway and building with turrets, Willam Rowe, appothycarie – beehive, Andrew Tucker, lozenge-shaped [ 1/2d.], 1669 – chimerical sea-horse, James War. . ., [16]56 – tobacco roll (lead), S. A. – uniface, T. F., 1644 – monogram of initials (lead), P. C. – church, I/J. P.(?), 1659 – anchor, T. P. – harrow, uniface, R.(?) – crown (lead), R. – bracteate, I/J. W. [and] T. B., [ 1/2d.] 1664 – bible with clasps, feare god etc./bust of Charles II, uncrowned, tovch not mine anoynted, W. W. – Weavers´ arms (lead), anon. 1/4d. – Merchants of the Staple arms/fleece (2, first a staple farthing, second the farthing of etc.) (N.9342, 9343b, 9353, 9354b, 9355, 9356, 9360a, 9364b, 9365-8, 9372-3, 9379, 9380c; BW. Uncertain 60, 34, Cornwall 51, Uncertain 55, D. Essex 160A (this specimen), D.—, BW.—, Uncertain 66, D.89G, D.—, BW.—, D.—, BW.75, BW.—, 91, 92), the leaden pieces mediocre to fair, except N.9360a, very fine; the others fair to good fine, N.9365 corroded, except N.9368, nearly extremely fine; N.9354b and 9360a very rare, N.9342, 9355-6, 9365-8 and 9373 extremely or exceedingly rare (16) Estimate £ 200-300 Many of these are likely to be London-related. Almshouses may be represented on N.9343b. N.9356 and 9368 may be of continental origin.

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