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№ 211

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£500

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, trial striking of the dies for a Penny, 1788, in copper, on a thin Halfpenny-sized flan, similar but 22 acorns, edge plain, 7.12g/6h (DH 105, this piece). Very fine and patinated, UNIQUE £300-400

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

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Provenance: W. Norman Collection; R. Dalton Collection [from W.N.]; A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 176