Important British Trade Tokens

Wrexham, Edward Davies, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.93g/6h (Boon 120a; N 6401; BW. 83); Thomas Platt, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.36g/3h (Boon 127a; N 6402; BW. 91) [2]. First mediocre, second from the flawed obverse die, fair to fine and extremely rare, very few specimens known (£180-220)

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

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Provenance:
BW. 83 bt M. Dickinson November 1988
*BW. 91 bt 2001.

Edward Davies, mercer, churchwarde n 1675; Thomas Platt (†1679), mercer, churchwarden 1666, wife’s name Mary