British Tokens

Monmouthshire, Monmouth, James Powell, Halfpenny, 1795, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. legend in four lines, bunch of grapes above and below, edge payable at monmouth and abergavenny, 9.74g/6h (DH 2). Usual die flaw on lower reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and attractively patinated, very 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.J. Davis Collection, Sotheby Auction, 11-15 March 1901, lot 213; F.S. Cokayne Collection; bt Baldwin March 1989