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Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, John Morgan, uniface Pattern for the obv. of a Halfpenny, 1792, by J.G. Hancock, in copper, view of interior of ironworks, iohn morgans iron works and date around, caermarthen below, edge payable at london bristol and caermarthen, 15.02g (DH 1). Usual flaw through iron, a small spot above h in caermarthen, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare £400-600

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

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Provenance: SNC July 1912 (102966); W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 365 (part); bt Baldwin 1984