Auction: 8017 - Important British 18th Century Tokens
Lot: 242
Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, John Morgan, pattern Halfpenny obverse, CAERMARTHEN IRON WORKS, HALFPENNY below, rev. blank, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF SAMUEL KINGDON (DH.—; apparently as the obverse die for DH./Davisson 8), reverse rough, nearly extremely fine, dark tone, test mark and a little damage to edge on which the inscription mostly flat, the only known specimen Estimate £ 400-500 PROVENANCE: Davis, Sotheby, 11-15 March 1901, lot 566
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