Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Penny, 1788, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge on demand in london liverpool or anglesey, 32.81g/12h (DH 217). Slight cabinet friction to high points of druid’s apparel, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, steel-grey tone, extremely rare £1,200-1,500

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

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Provenance: Lincoln No.1 Collection; F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Lincoln April 1934]; Baldwin Auction 15, 13 October 1997, lot 99