Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, Paule Methwin - Family arms and crest/cross; Chippenham, John Willsheare [and] Andrew Wilcox, MERCER, 1668; Devizes, William Somner, GROCER, 1652; Marlborough, [Borough], 1668 - tower/bull, William Pureur, PINN MAKER - Pinners' arms; Mere, William Roggers, 1666 - horse; Salisbury, City], THE MAIOR, 1659 - two-headed eagle/City arms, T[homas] R[iddiall] AT THE BVSH, 1657 - vintner's bush, Thomas Cutler junior, ½d. 1666, Thomas Haytor, ½d. 1666 - Cordwainers' arms, J[ohn] P[acker], CHEESE CROSE, Simon Rolfe, ½d. 1666 - Family arms and crest; Tinhead, John Berry, 1651 (BW 20, 51, 76, 124, 141, 155, 164, 166, 171, 196, 210, 222, 247 var. (see footnote)), BW 166 very fine, BW 20 poor to fair, others fair to good fine, BW 141 pierced; BW 51 and 166 very rare, BW 247 var. unpublished (13)

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Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, Paule Methwin - Family arms and crest/cross; Chippenham, John Willsheare [and] Andrew Wilcox, MERCER, 1668; Devizes, William Somner, GROCER, 1652; Marlborough, [Borough], 1668 - tower/bull, William Pureur, PINN MAKER - Pinners' arms; Mere, William Roggers, 1666 - horse; Salisbury, City], THE MAIOR, 1659 - two-headed eagle/City arms, T[homas] R[iddiall] AT THE BVSH, 1657 - vintner's bush, Thomas Cutler junior, ½d. 1666, Thomas Haytor, ½d. 1666 - Cordwainers' arms, J[ohn] P[acker], CHEESE CROSE, Simon Rolfe, ½d. 1666 - Family arms and crest; Tinhead, John Berry, 1651 (BW 20, 51, 76, 124, 141, 155, 164, 166, 171, 196, 210, 222, 247 var. (see footnote)), BW 166 very fine, BW 20 poor to fair, others fair to good fine, BW 141 pierced; BW 51 and 166 very rare, BW 247 var. unpublished (13)

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Lot Essay

BW 247 var., in fair to fine condition, is apparently from dies as Norweb 5601 (or very similar to them), but with the obverse in earlier state reading FO for OF.