British Tokens

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1790 (4), Williams issue, wreath of 22 acorns (2), edge with stars, 28.77g/12h (DH 251), edge without stars, 27.97g/12h (DH 251b), wreath of 20 acorns, signed w (2), anglesey or london edge, 28.29g/12h (DH 252), london or anglesey edge with stars, 28.24g/2h (DH 252a) [4]. DH 251 with large ‘X’ scratched in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, DH 251b fine but surface knocks, others extremely fine but DH 252a with some tooling scratches on reverse at 4 o’clock and an edge bruise, all very rare
£200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: *DH 251 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1149 (part) [from J.A. Bobbe 1996]; DH 251b and 252a bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 252 Davissons Mailbid Sale 3, 3 May 1994 (301)