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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;agaricus65, post: 20749, member: 1543&quot;]It&#039;s good to have experts competing to answer one&#039;s questions!</p><p><br /></p><p>Sylvester, I see you are in Yorkshire.&nbsp; I just finished a delicious Ribston Pippin apple, which I bought yesterday at a local apple festival.&nbsp; The breed dates back to 1687 or so when a pippin was brought to Ribston Hall in Yorkshire from Rouen, France.</p><p><br /></p><p>Regarding your late 17th century collection, I wonder if you have any trade tokens from the period?&nbsp; I&#039;m interested in a token produced for Thomas Wynne, a Welsh Quaker chirurgeon (surgeon) from Flintshire who emigrated to Pennsylvania in the 1680&#039;s.&nbsp; The description is as follows:&nbsp; &quot;Wynne&#039;s token - a brass penny - bore an unusual design: a towel shadowed by a pair of forceps and flanked by molar teeth&quot;.&nbsp; Any suggestions on a trade token website where I might find an image of this piece?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Fred[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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