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LOT 3406

England. North Yorkshire, York, Robert Benson AE Half Penny Token. Dated 1667.

★ ROBERT • BENSON :, HIS HALF PENY in three lines / ★ IN • YORKE • 1667, R•I•B around Mercer's Arms. Dickenson 383. Good Fine.(1.18gr, 18mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Found Huby, Yorkshire, UK, 19 January 2002.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
Accompanied by an illustrated record card by Jim Halliday dated 19 January 2002.

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LOT 3406

England. North Yorkshire, York, Robert Benson AE Half Penny Token.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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