British Tokens

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Penny, 1787, in gilt-copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 30 acorns, rev. value above pm co cypher, edge on demand in london liverpool or anglesey, 28.42g/6h (DH 5). Scrape on reverse rim at 11 o’clock and other minor rim nicks, has been cleaned in the past and with associated scuffing in fields, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £200-250

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

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Provenance: Bt S.E. Schwer May 1982