Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 December 2015

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Paper Money

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Lot

№ 419

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7 December 2015

Hammer Price:
£400

18th Century Tokens, ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, by J.G. Hancock, in copper, druid’s head encircled by a thick wreath, rev. pm co cypher, the anglesey mines halfpenny around, edge payable in anglesey london and liverpool, 13.71g/6h (DH 271). Grazes in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare £200-300

Provenance: ‘Kap’ Collection [F.S. Cokayne]; D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part V, DNW Auction T14, 1 October 2014, lot 236 [from R. Lobel December 1984]