THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part IV)
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Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1787 (7), thick wreath, curved 7 in date, two acorns at tie below the ribbon (2), 28.10g/12h (DH 32), 28.23g/12h (DH 35, this piece illustrated); two acorns at tie, one above, one below, 28.95g/12h (DH 36); three acorns at tie (4), straight 1 in date (2), 28.65g/12h (DH 37), 28.34g/12h (DH 38), curved 1 in date (2), 29.81g/12h (DH 39), 29.22g/12h (DH 40) [7]. DH 32 and 40 good fine, former with edge knocks, DH 35 extremely fine and extremely rare, others very fine and better but some have been artificially treated, DH 39 with surface damage on reverse, last four rare
£250-350
Provenance: DH 32 and 39 bt J.A. Bobbe November 2004; *DH 35 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1129 (part) [from J.A. Bobbe 1996]; DH 36 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 37 bt S. Cordova October 1990; DH 38 bt J.A. Bobbe December 2004; DH 40 bt W. McKivor November 2001
969
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1787 (15), thick wreath, straight 1 and 7 in date, two acorns at tie, two inner leaves over head (5), 28.25g/12h (DH 59), 28.26g/12h (DH 61), 28.09g/12h (DH 62), 27.74g/12h (DH 63), 27.92g/12h (DH 66); three inner leaves over head (4), 26.31g/12h (DH 67), 28.56g/12h (DH 68), 28.43g/12h (DH 69), 28.24g/12h (DH 70); four inner leaves over head, 28.55g/12h (DH 73 bis); five inner leaves over head (3), 27.98g/12h (DH 71), 28.41g/12h (DH 72), 28.48g/12h (DH 73); six inner leaves over head (2), 28.14g/12h (DH 75), 27.98g/12h (DH 76) [15]. DH 76 extremely fine, DH 59, 62 and 70 very fine, others in varied state, several rare, particularly DH 72, 73 bis and 75
£200-250
Provenance: DH 59 bt P. Flanagan October 1980; DH 61, 62, 68, 69, 70 and 71 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 346 (part) [61 and 70 from R. Dalton December 1912, 62, 68 and 71 from Lincoln November 1913, 69 from Baldwin March 1913], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 170 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lots 1130, 1133 (parts); DH 63 bt W. McKivor November 2001; DH 66 bt M.Z. Gerson November 1981; DH 67 S.V. Hagley Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1133 (part); DH 72 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 68 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1156 (part); DH 73 G.C. Heyde Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1133 (part); DH 73 bis F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin July 1933], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 170 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1133 (part); DH 75 bt J. Spingarn May 1997; *DH 76 J. Spingarn Collection FPL (459) [from J.A. Bobbe], bt J.S. February 2001
968
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1787 (13), thick wreath, curved 7 in date, four acorns at tie, two inner leaves over head (7), 28.67g/12h (DH 41), 28.90g/12h (DH 42), 27.52g/12h (DH 43), 28.60g/12h (DH 45), 28.89g/12h (DH 46), 29.38g/12h (DH 47), 27.95g/12h (DH 48); three inner leaves over head, 30.20g/12h (DH 50); five inner leaves over head, 29.25g/12h (DH 51); no acorn at point of hood (4), 28.57g/12h (DH 54), 27.66g/12h (DH 55), 28.37g/12h (DH 57), 28.37g/12h (DH 58) [13]. DH 42, 45 and 47 about extremely fine, DH 51 and 54 good very fine but DH 54 lacquered, DH 41 about very fine, others in varied state, DH 48 and 57 very rare
£120-150
Provenance: DH 41 and 45 bt M.Z. Gerson November 1981; DH 42 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 43 S.V. Hagley Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1130 (part); DH 46 and 48 bt W. McKivor December 2001; DH 47 and 54 P.C. Deane Collection, Christie’s Auction (New York), 4-5 December 1985, lots 116, 117 (parts [54 misattributed as 44]), bt J. Spingarn November 1997; DH 50 bt M.Z. Gerson March 1982; DH 51 bt S. Cordova April 1989; DH 55 F.S. Cokayne Collection, A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 169 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1130 (part); DH 57 bt S. Cordova October 1990; DH 58 bt R. Gladdle May 1997
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