Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

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

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

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Provenance: DH 399 and 404 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 360 (part) [from R. Dalton April 1914], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 231 (part); DH 401a and 402 at 13.93g Fawcett/Litman Collection, D.L. Spence Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 70B, 11 July 2006, lot 1868 (part); *DH 405 bt Seaby 1967; DH 407a R. Dalton Collection, A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 231 (part); DH 409a bt S.E. Schwer 1980