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LOT 4468
England. London, Newgate Market. Richard Robinson, Clothworker AE Farthing Token. Dated 1658.
★ • RI • ROBINSON • CLARKE, Arms of St. George / ★ • OF • NEWGATE • MARKIT around, R • R • 1658 in two lines. BW -; Dickinson -; Norweb 7386. Fine. Apparently the second known specimen (the other in British Museum; 2009,4075.276).(0.63gr, 15mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4468
England. London, Newgate Market. Richard Robinson, Clothworker AE Farthing Token.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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