Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 196

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£250

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1787 (5), thick wreath, curved 7 in date, single acorn at tie, 28.27g/12h (DH 17), 29.62g/12h, 28.26g/12h (both DH 18), 28.34g/12h (DH 19), 29.92g/12h (DH 20) [5]. Very fine to extremely fine, some with a hint of original colour £150-200

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

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Provenance: DH 17 Glendining Auction, 18 November 1987, lot 145 (part); DH 18 at 29.62g bt Stanley Gibbons March 1980; DH 18 at 28.26g bt Spink January 1977; *DH 19 L. Lowe Collection, Glendining Auction, 2 February 1983, lot 195 (part) [from Seaby 1979]; DH 20 bt Spink March 1978