The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

Devon, Tavistock, Devon Mines, Penny, 1811, Prince of Wales’ feathers with bald patches, rev. mining engine, lines protruding beyond left edge of roof line, edge centre-grained, 24.34g/6h (W 1137 [not illustrated]). Very fine and patinated, extremely rare; believed to be the only example noted in commerce £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin.

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Provenance: DNW Auction T8, 6 October 2010, lot 926