Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 964 x

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£400

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Penny, 1787, attributed to J. Wilson for W. Williams, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 17 acorns, signed w, rev. value above pm co cypher, edge on demand in london liverpool or anglesey, 27.51g/6h (DH 15, this piece illustrated). Reverse very slightly off-centre, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, rare
£200-300

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

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Provenance: J.A. Bobbe Collection; bt J.A.B. September 1994