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17th Century Tokens : Ely-03 in Cambridgeshire
| W Numbers refer to Williamson's | Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, (1891) |
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W118: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (1659)
| O | The Grocers' Arms; no inner circle |
| RALPH SKITTAR |
| R | R M S, mullet for a mintmark |
| IN ELY 1659 R M S | |
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W119: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
| O | An irregular star of six rays, or, in brewers' parlance, a "sparger"--a vessel with two or more pierced arms, used for distributing "liquor" over malts or grains in the mash-tub, by swinging round on a center pin |
| WILLIAM TANNER |
| R | W M T, mullet for a mintmark |
| IN ELY BREWER W M T | |
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W120: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
| O | A broche of 8 candles, mullet for a mintmark |
| WILLIAM : TVCKINTON |
| R | W T, mullet for a mintmark |
| IN ELY CHANDLER W T | |
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W121: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (1661)
| O | A broche of 8 candles, rose of five leaves for a mintmark |
| WILL TVRKINTON : [rose] |
| R | W T, T in the field level with the dot before ELY, rose of five leaves for a mintmark |
| OF ELY 1661 [rose] W T | |
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W122: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
| O | The Fishmongers' Arms; no inner circle, mullet for a mintmark |
| WILLIAM WAGSTAFE |
| R | In the field lozengy of Vs, forming a cypher consisting of 2 W--one inverted crossing the other, making the initials of the issuer, W W; no inner circle, mullet for a mintmark |
| MERCER OF ELIE W W | |
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W123: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (1661)
| O | A broche of 8 candles, rose of five leaves for a mintmark |
| WILL TVRKINTON : [rose] |
| R | W T, Tin the field level with the E of ELY, rose of five leaves for a mintmark |
| OF ELY 1661 [rose] W T | |
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| [Williamson lists this as a variety after No. 122, but should follow No. 121.] |
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W124: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
| O | Arms of the Wagstaff family in a heart-shaped shield: two bends raguly, in chief an escallop shell; no inner circle |
| WILLIAM WAGSTAFE |
| R | In the field lozengy of Vs, forming a cypher consisting of 2 W--one inverted crossing the other, making the initials of the issuer, W W; no inner circle, mullet for a mintmark |
| MERCER OF ELIE W W | |
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W125: Cambridgeshire, Ely (Farthing): (1666)
| O | The Bakers' Arms |
| IOHN WEATHERHEAD |
| R | I R W, mullet for a mintmark |
| IN ELY BAKER 1666 I R W | |
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