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Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, by J. Westwood, in copper, from the same dies as previous, edge payable in anglesey at greenfield or in london, struck out of collar, 32mm, 13.85g/12h (DH 270a). Reverse partially lacquered, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour, extremely rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £520
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (17), wreath with 27 acorns, 14.26g/12h, 13.82g/12h, 13.50g/12h (all DH 273), 14.23g/11h (DH 274), 14.37g/12h (DH 275), 14.47g/12h (DH 277), 13.98g/12h (DH 277 bis), 14.42g/12h, 14.15g/12h (both DH 278), 14.31g/12h, 14.26g/12h, 14.14g/12h (all DH 279), 13.53g/12h (DH 281), 14.06g/12h, 14.04g/12h (both DH 282), 14.22g/12h (DH 283), 14.31g/12h (DH 284) [17]. DH 274, one 278 and all 279s about extremely fine with hints of original colour, DH 277...
Hammer Price: £380
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (15), wreath with 27 acorns, 13.90g/12h, 13.77g/12h (both DH 285), 14.30g/12h (DH 286), 14.26g/12h (DH 287), 14.10g/11h (DH 288), 14.03g/12h, 13.83g/12h, 13.74g/12h (all DH 289), 13.88g/12h (DH 291), 14.32g/12h, 14.08g/12h, 13.96g/12h (all DH 292), 13.84g/12h (DH 293), 14.21g/12h, 13.72g/12h (both DH 294) [15]. DH 286, 288, one 289, one 292 and 293 about extremely fine with hints of original colour, others generally fine to very fine, some...
Hammer Price: £410
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1788, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 26 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, cable borders, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 13.82g/12h (DH 295, this piece illustrated). A piece of fine work, extremely fine with a hint of original colour and attractive surfaces, extremely rare £150-250
Hammer Price: £450
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (6), wreath with 26 acorns (4), 13.97g/12h, 13.81g/12h (both DH 296), 14.02g/12h (DH 297), 14.38g/12h (DH 300); wreath with 25 acorns, 5 at tie (2), 14.52g/12h, 14.06g/12h (both DH 302) [6]. DH 297 about fine, DH 300 good fine, others about extremely fine and better £100-150
Hammer Price: £270
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1788, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 25 acorns, 4 at tie, rev. pm co cypher, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 13.96g/12h (DH 303). Small spot by mouth and lightly lacquered in the past, otherwise brilliant mint state, full original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £280
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (20), wreath with 25 acorns, 14.38g/12h, 13.93g/12h (both DH 304), 14.07g/12h (DH 305), 14.56g/12h (DH 306), 14.40g/12h, 14.22g/12h (both DH 307), 13.78g/12h (DH 308), 14.14g/12h, 14.08g/12h (both DH 309), 14.31g/12h (DH 311), 14.39g/12h, 14.04g/12h (both DH 312), 14.07g/12h, 13.66g/12h (DH 314), 14.18g/12h, 13.91g/12h (both DH 315), 13.90g/12h (DH 316), 14.46g/12h (DH 317), 13.85g/12h (DH 318), 13.87g/12h (DH 319) [20]. Both DH 304s, one 309...
Hammer Price: £230
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (18), wreath with 25 acorns, 14.47g/12h (DH 320), 14.26g/12h, 14.25g/12h (both DH 321), 13.88g/12h (DH 322), 14.51g/12h (DH 324), 14.35g/12h (DH 325), 13.94g/12h (DH 326), 13.51g/12h (DH 327), 14.65g/12h, 14.40g/12h (both DH 328), 14.35g/12h (DH 329), 14.20g/12h, 13.95g/12h (both DH 331), 13.86g/12h, 13.72g/12h (both DH 332), 14.01g/12h (DH 334), 13.38g/12h (DH – [333-5 obv., 309 rev.]), 13.81g/12h (DH 336, this piece illustrated) [18]. DH...
Hammer Price: £300
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1788, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 24 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, acorn punctuation, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 14.44g/12h (DH 339). Virtually as struck, considerable original colour, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £370
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1788, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 14.01g/12h (DH 339). Cleaned in the past and with considerable associated surface marks, obverse re-toned but reverse bright, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £500
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1788 (12), wreath with 24 acorns (9), 14.21g/12h (DH 341), 12.99g/12h (DH 342), 12.90g/12h (DH 344), 14.37g/12h, 14.37g/12h, 14.14g/12h (all DH 345), 13.22g/12h (DH 346), 14.34g/12h, 13.61g/12h (both DH 349); wreath with 23 acorns (3), 14.62g/12h (DH 351), 14.44g/12h, 14.32g/12h (both DH 352) [12]. One DH 349 and 351 extremely fine with considerable original colour, DH 341, 342 and 346 better than very fine with vestiges of original colour, others...
Hammer Price: £200
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1788, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 23 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 14.35g/12h (DH 351). Virtually as struck, full original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £210
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, die trial of the uncompleted obv. for a Halfpenny [1789], by J.G. Hancock, in copper, druid’s head left with curled ends to beard, no wreath, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 13.72g (DH 272, this piece). About extremely fine and of the highest rarity £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,450
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1789, by J. Westwood, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 17 acorns, sprig of oak on cowl, rev. pm co cypher inscribed parys mines company, halfpenny on demand above, edge payable in anglesey at greenfield or in london, 13.17g/12h (DH 354). Minor surface marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare £200-250
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1789 (20), wreath with 25 acorns, Boulton issue (9), 14.17g/12h (DH 358), 14.37g/12h, 14.03g/12h (both DH 359), 13.79g/12h (DH 360), 14.39g/12h (DH 361), 14.33g/12h, 13.80g/12h (both DH 362), 14.34g/12h (DH 363), 14.05g/12h (DH 364); wreath with 24 acorns (11), 12.37g/12h (DH 365), 13.24g/12h (DH 367), 13.30g/12h (DH 368), 14.29g/12h (DH 369), 12.41g/12h (DH 370), 14.66g/12h, 13.87g/12h (both DH 371), 12.47g/12h (DH 372), 13.29g/12h, 12.30g/11h...
Hammer Price: £720
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1790, by J.G. Hancock, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 18 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, edge payable in anglesey or london and engrailed, 14.33g/6h (DH 378). About extremely fine with vestiges of original colour, of the highest rarity of this type for the date £400-600
Hammer Price: £600
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, die trial of the obv. for a Pattern Halfpenny [1790], by R. Dumarest, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 15 acorns, fringe to hood, edge plain, struck in collar, 17.22g (DH 383). Bad scratch (inflicted in recent times) running north-south and a metal fault on edge at 10 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, of the highest rarity £400-500
Hammer Price: £550
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by R. Dumarest for M. Boulton, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 19 acorns, hood worked in fine parallel lines, rev. pm co cypher, edge payable in anglesey or london and engrailed, 30mm, 14.53g/12h (DH 380). Minor spotting on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck, obverse with a hint of original colour, reverse bronzed, rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £340
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by R. Dumarest for M. Boulton, in copper, from the same dies as previous, edge payable in anglesey or london and engrailed, 29mm, 13.26g/12h (DH 380). About extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by R. Dumarest for M. Boulton, in gilt-copper, from the same dies as previous, edge payable in anglesey or london and engrailed, 29mm, 14.32g/12h (DH 380). Virtually as struck but a trifle dulled, very rare £250-350
Hammer Price: £1,000
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by R. Dumarest for M. Boulton, in gilt-copper, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 29mm, 14.15g/12h (DH 380, edge unlisted). Extremely fine and retaining much brilliance, of the highest rarity with this edge £400-600
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by R. Dumarest for M. Boulton, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 22 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 13.36g/6h (DH 384). Extremely fine with considerable original colour, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £150
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1790, attributed to J. Wilson for W. Williams, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 16 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, acorn borders, edge payable in london or anglesey, 13.96g/12h (DH 385, this piece illustrated). Reverse a little off-centre, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £700
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1791 (7), Boulton issue, 13.84g/6h (DH 386), 13.70g/6h (DH 387), 13.79g/6h (DH 388), 14.22g/6h (DH 389), 12.87g/7h (DH 390), 13.30g/6h, 12.68g/6h (both DH 391) [7]. Both DH 391s bronzed Proofs, these, DH 387 and 390 about extremely fine and better, others in varied state £140-180
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1791 (8), Williams issue, signed w (7), 14.04g/6h (DH 399), 14.45g/6h (DH 401a), 14.81g/6h, 13.93g/12h (both DH 402), 14.22g/6h (DH 404, traces of x after or), 14.96g/6h (DH 405), 13.88g/6h (DH 407a); unsigned, 14.38g/6h (DH 409a) [8]. DH 405 extremely fine with considerable original colour, others fine to very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1791 (4), Williams ‘specimen’ issue, signed w, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 16 acorns, revs. pm co cypher, edges plain, 15.07g/6h, 15.00g/6h, 14.31g/6h, 13.94g/6h (all DH 405) [4]. Last about extremely fine, others extremely fine and better with original colour £150-200
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny [1791], Williams issue, signed w, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 16 acorns, edge payable in london or anglesey, 14.26g (DH 406a). An obverse brockage, very fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £390
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, uniface obv. striking of a Pattern Halfpenny [1792], by J. Westwood, in copper, druid’s head encircled by thick wreath with 15 acorns, edge payable at macclesfield liverpool or congleton, 12.57g (DH 414, this piece illustrated). About extremely fine and patinated, of the highest rarity £500-700
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1792, by J. Westwood, in copper, druid’s head encircled by thin wreath with 28 acorns, rev. pm co cypher above date, the anglesey mines halfpenny, edge armis tuteris moribus ornes, 11.92g/3h (DH 413). Brilliant, practically as struck and attractively patinated, very rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £800
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Pennies (25), 1784 (4), 25.22g/6h, 23.80g/12h, 23.54g/6h, 23.53g/6h (all DH 141, second with ill-struck edge collar [DH list as 141a in error]); 1788 (21), long-topped p, curved 1 and 7 in date, single acorns (8), 19 in wreath (5), 25.16g/6h, 23.12g/6h (both DH 142, first with ill-struck edge collar), 25.42g/6h (DH 143), 23.92g/6h, 23.05g/6h (both DH 144), 18 in wreath (3), 24.89g/12h (DH 145), 25.30g/6h (DH 146), 23.06g/12h (DH 147), double acorns...
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Pennies (15), 1788 (9), long-topped p, straight 1 and 7 in date (7), single acorns (5), 17 acorns in wreath, 26.07g/5h (DH 163), 19 in wreath, 22.74g/12h (DH 164), 27 in wreath (3), 23.76g/6h, 23.75g/6h, 23.18g/6h (all DH 165), double acorns (2), 24 in wreath, 27.06g/6h (DH 166), 23 in wreath, 22.36g/12h (DH 167), short-topped p (2), 24 acorns in wreath, 24.07g/6h (DH 245), 19 acorns, 23.04g/12h (DH 247); 1789 (3), 23.45g/6h (DH 248), 23.68g/6h,...
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Halfpence (21), 1788 (11), anglesey edges (6), 12.81g/6h (DH 298), 10.38g/6h (DH 338a), 12.55g/12h (DH 340), 11.73g/12h (DH 343), 12.80g/12h, 12.41g/12h (both DH 347), lancaster edges (3), 9.56g/5h, 6.91g/5h (both DH 298a), 9.58g/6h (DH 338b), montrose edge, 8.49g/5h (DH 338c), edge plain, 5.49g/6h (DH 338d); 1789 (3), birmingham edges (2), 9.43g/12h (DH 376, large flan), 6.93g/6h (DH 376, small flan), dublin edge, 7.46g/6h (DH 377a); 1791 (2),...
Hammer Price: £250
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1788, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 25 acorns, rev. pm co cypher, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 12.40g/12h (DH 310). Extremely fine with almost full original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, uniface obv. striking of an imitation Halfpenny, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 21 acorns, edge payable at macclesfield liverpool or congleton, 12.44g (DH 395, this piece). Very fine and patinated, UNIQUE £300-500
Hammer Price: £440
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation ‘Paris Miners’ Halfpence, 1791 (16), 26 acorns in wreath (3), birmingham edges (2), 10.30g/6h (DH 436, this piece illustrated), 9.84g/6h (DH 437), cronebane edge, 10.18g/6h (DH 436a); 25 acorns in wreath (2), anglesey edge, 11.22g/6h (DH 437 bis, edge reads anglesey), birmingham edge, 9.73g/6h (DH 442); 24 acorns in wreath (6), birmingham edge, 9.70g/6h (DH 438), dennis edge, 9.41g/6h (DH 438e), lancaster edges (4), 9.86g/6h, 9.14g/6h, 9.08g/6h...
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation ‘Paris Miners’ Halfpennny [1791], druid’s head encircled by wreath with 22 acorns, edge payable at birmingham london or bristol, 10.36g (DH 440). An obverse brockage, fine to very fine, rare £100-150
Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation ‘Promissory’ Halfpence (15), 1791 (2), 25 acorns in wreath, anglesea edge, 10.20g/6h (DH 446), birmingham edge, 9.86g/6h (DH 446a); 1793 (11), pm co types (7), 31 acorns in wreath, london edges (2), 8.11g/6h (DH 448), 10.19g/6h (DH 448a), edge engrailed, 9.87g/6h (DH 448b), 24 acorns in wreath, anglesea edge, 8.45g/6h (DH 447), london edge, 10.74g/6h (DH 447a), edge grained, 10.10g/6h, 9.50g/6h (both DH 447b, former struck half off flan), rm co...
Hammer Price: £240
Anglesey, Amlwch, Lutwyche’s mule Penny, pm co cypher, dated 1788, rev. clasped hands, edge we promise to pay the bearer one penny, 19.82g/12h (DH 261). About very fine, extremely rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £350
Anglesey, Amlwch, Lutwyche’s mule Penny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bust of Earl Stanhope left, edge we promise to pay the bearer one penny, 19.28g/12h (DH 262). Good very fine with a hint of original colour, of the highest rarity £300-500
Hammer Price: £420
Anglesey, Amlwch, Lutwyche’s mule Penny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bust of Joseph Priestley right, edge we promise to pay the bearer one penny, 19.33g/12h (DH 263, this piece illustrated). Fine, reverse better, of the highest rarity £300-400
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