Artemide Aste s.r.l.
Auction LIV 7-8 Nov 2020
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Great Britain. Parys Mine Company, Thomas Williams, (1737-1802). Penny (Token) 1787. AE. 29.12 g. 33.80 mm. On the edge: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY. Good VF.
Williams effectively gained control of the entire operations of the Parys Mountain and, later, the Cornish Metal Company, giving him a near monopoly over the development and production of copper and the copper trade in Great Britain.
Williams effectively gained control of the entire operations of the Parys Mountain and, later, the Cornish Metal Company, giving him a near monopoly over the development and production of copper and the copper trade in Great Britain.