Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 226

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£290

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Specimen Penny, 1788, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. similar, edge on demand in london liverpool or anglesey, 28.52g/12h (DH 218). Extremely fine, reverse with considerable original colour, extremely rare £200-300

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

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Provenance: W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-15 July 1903, lot 393 (part); F.S. Cokayne Collection; A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 187 (part)