Buckinghamshire, Slough, William Till, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, arms of the Till family, rev. lion rampant to left, edge plain, 11.89g/6h (DH 22; Preston-Morley 1040, this piece). Trifling hairlines, otherwise brilliant mint state with most attractive blue-gold tone, very rare £250-350

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

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Provenance: Glendining Auction, 24-5 April 1940, lot 366 (part); P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 1040 [from Baldwin June 1974].

Exhibition: British Numismatic Society, 22 April 1980