Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 183

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£300

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Penny, 1787, from the same dies as previous, edge on demand in london liverpool or anglesey, 28.25g/6h (DH 9). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare; the first full-weight 18th century trade token
£150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 343 (part); A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 157 (part); bt R. Gladdle May 1985