Details
LOT 3621
England. Cambridgeshire, Market Place. John Finch AE Farthing. 17th century.
★ IOHN • FINCH • MAR : around, ★ I • F ★ in centre / ★ KET • PLACE • CAMBRI around, ★ I • F ★ in centre. Dickinson 44. Fair.(1.01gr, 15mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3621
England. Cambridgeshire, Market Place. John Finch AE Farthing.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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