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Glamorganshire, Merthyr Tydvil, issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, view of iron foundry, wreath around, rev. merthyr one shilling token 5th sep 1811, flat tops to date numerals, 3.43g/12h (D 4). Fine, very rare (£25-35)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Welsh Silver Tokens.

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The foundry on the token may be the Cyfarthfa works, owned by William Crawshay