Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

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

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

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Provenance: By descent from George Hollington Barker; Miss Spooner Collection, Glendining Auction, 5-6 October 1921, lot 143 (part); F.S. Cokayne Collection, Spink Auction 192, 24 January 2008, lot 213