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England. Yorkshire, Whitby. Henry Sneaton AE Halfpenny. Dated 1667.
★ HENRY • SNEATON • 1667 around, HIS HALF PENY in three lines and four pellets below / ★ IN • FLOWER • GATE • IN • WHITBY around, three ammonite fossils in centre. Dickinson 371; Boyne 327; W 371. 1.29gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Fine. Very rare token that displays three ammonite fossils, reflective of the Arms of Whitby Abbey.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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