British Tokens

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, by J. Westwood, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 17 acorns, rev. pm co cypher inscribed parys mines company, value above, edge [payable in anglesey] at greenfield or in london, 13.84g/12h (DH 270). Virtually as struck with a hint of original colour, very rare £200-250

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

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Provenance: Bt W. Anderson February 1996