Tokens, Eighteenth Century, Wales, Anglesey (5): Parys Mines Co. (4): penny, 1787, bust of Druid, rev. cipher PMCo, figure 1 within D above (DH.5); halfpennies (3), cipher PMCo, 1788 (2 – DH.279/303), similar, 1791 (DH.391); counterfeit halfpenny, THE PARIS MINERS HALFPENNY, 1791, edge LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL (DH.438b), DH.5 good very fine, the rest extremely fine or better, DH.391 a bronzed proof, DH.438b lustrous, DH.303 rare (5)
*ex Baldwin's vault.
The tokens are struck in copper unless otherwise stated.
References are to Dalton and Hamer, new edition edited by Bill McKivor (2015).
(120-150 GBP)