Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (8), wreath with 27 acorns, 13.93g/12h (DH 273), 13.53g/12h (DH 274), 13.99g/12h (DH 275), 14.28g/12h (DH 277), 14.00g/12h (DH 278), 14.49g/12h (DH 279), 13.80g/12h (DH 281), 14.24g/12h (DH 282) [8]. DH 279 extremely fine and attractively patinated, DH 274, 275 and 282 about extremely fine with original colour, others generally very fine £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 273 and 281 bt J.A. Bobbe June 1996; DH 274 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 275, *279 and 282 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 357 (part) [275 from Lincoln April 1912, others from R. Dalton July 1915], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 214 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1174 (part); DH 277 bt S. Cordova July 1993; DH 278 bt J. Spingarn April 1997