The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Ken Elks

ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Penny, 1787, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge on demand in london liverpool & anglesey, 19.62g/6h (DH 9a). Extremely fine and toned, obverse retaining much original brilliance, very rare; the first 18th century silver Proof token £900-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Ken Elks.

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Provenance: A Collection of 18th Century Trade Tokens, Part IV, Mark Rasmussen FPL 11, Winter 2006 (C 449)