LOT 3614
England. 'Shield and Rose' Pb Token. 1425-1672.
Shield quartered by void and linear cross with central dot; cross-in-circle in two upper quarters / Tudor double rose of five and four petals. Mitchiner & Skinner -. Very Fine. Pierced. Exceedingly rare and apparently unpublished.(0.80gr, 11mm.).
ProvenanceFound from Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
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England. 'Late Plantagenet' Pb Token. 1425-1490.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
London mint. Mitchiner Type La. Expanding cross with convex arms and central dot / Expanding cross with convex arms and central dot. Cf. Mitchiner & Skinner type L, 6-7. 1.03gr, 12mm.
Near Very Fine.
Found from Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, in the 1980s. Property of an Essex collector. -
Group of Two [2] Coin Cutouts. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Various types. 3.81gr total.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. 'I W' of Fryer Lane, London CU Farthing Token. 1648-1672.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
London mint. [IOHN WICKES BAKER *?], initial W over IM, three cinquefoils in field / STREETES : STREET[E?], FRYER LANE in two lines, two cinquefoils above, one below. Dickinson -; cf. Williamson 3128 (THAMES STREETE); SCBI 59 -; UKDFD Recording Software Online 55733 (this token). 1.00gr, 16mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Apparently overstruck on an earlier type.
Found in Thames foreshore, 9 March 1985. Property of an Essex collector.
