THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part IV)
974
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1788 (14), long-topped P, curved 1 and 7 in date, double acorns, 20 in wreath (7), 28.59g/12h (DH 113), 29.12g/12h (DH 114), 27.62g/12h (DH 115), 28.66g/12h (DH 116), 28.76g/12h (DH 117), 28.74g/12h (DH 118), 28.99g/1h (DH 119, this piece illustrated), 19 acorns (7), 28.79g/1h (DH 120), 30.15g/12h (DH 121), 28.33g/12h (DH – [121 obv./115 rev.]), 29.19g/12h (DH 122), 27.96g/12h (DH 123), 29.30g/12h (DH 124), 28.51g/12h (DH 125) [14]. DH 117 extremely fine and rare, DH 119 and 121 good very fine and very rare, others in varied state, some rare
£200-250
Provenance: DH 113, 115, *117, 121 and 123 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 347 (part) [113 and 115 from R. Dalton December 1912, 117 from R. Dalton December 1913, 121 from Spink April 1924, 123 from Baldwin March 1927], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 178 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1134 (part); DH 114 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 347 (part) [from R. Dalton December 1913], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 178 (part), bt R. Gladdle August 1998; DH 116 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 1134 (part); DH 118 S.V. Hagley Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1134 (part); DH 119 R. Dalton Collection, A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 178 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1134 (part); DH 120 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 121 variant and 122 bt J.A. Bobbe November 2004; DH 124 T. Bliss Collection, F.S. Cokayne
Collection [from R. Dalton May 1915], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 174 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1134 (part); DH 125 bt A. Davisson July 1996
977
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1788 (10), long-topped P, curved 1 and straight 7 in date, single acorns (7), 20 in wreath (2), 28.65g/12h (DH 129), 28.70g/12h (DH 130), 17 in wreath (4), 28.66g/12h (DH 132), 28.37g/12h (DH 133), 29.00g/12h (DH 134), 28.63g/12h (DH 135), 16 in wreath, 28.63g/12h (DH 137), double acorns (3), 24 in wreath, 25.71g/12h (DH 138), 22 in wreath (2), 28.52g/12h (DH 139), 28.98g/12h (DH 140) [10]. DH 129 extremely fine with original colour, DH 130 and 135 about extremely fine and extremely rare but former with metal flaw on reverse, DH 133 and 139 good very fine but latter with surface artificially treated, others in varied state, several very rare
£200-250 975
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Penny, 1788, druid’s head encircled by wreath with 23 acorns, rev. PM CO cypher, long- topped P, curved 1 and straight 7 in date, edge ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY, 28.26g/12h (DH 127). Trifling hairlines on obverse and a small surface metal fault on reverse, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, bronzed, very rare
£200-250 Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996 Additional illustrations may be found on our website
Provenance: *DH 129 bt R. Gladdle August 1989; DH 130 R. Dalton Collection, A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 179 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1142 (part); DH 132 F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin March 1927], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 179 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1142 (part); DH 133, 134, 137 and 138 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12 -13 March 1958, lot 347 (part) [133 from Spink April 1924, 134 and 137 from R. Dalton December 1912, 138 from R. Dalton December 1913], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 179 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1142 (part); DH 135 T. Hill Collection, P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1136 (part) [from P.C.D. 1985]; DH 139 and 140 bt J.A. Bobbe June 1996
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Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Proof Penny, 1788, in gilt- copper, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. similar, edge ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY, 27.52g/12h (DH 128). Obverse spotted and a scratch in the reverse field at 5 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, rare
£200-250 Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996
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