Glamorgan, [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay


Glamorgan, [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray,

Jorden's silver proof Halfpenny, 1795, crowned bust of Jestyn ap Gwrgan left, rev, Britannia seated left,

pointing to left, Y BRENHIN AR GYFRAITH, edge four leaves, 30mm/11.78gm. (DH 3b), Extremely Fine,

little cabinet friction, minor surface marks, toned with some iridescence: excessively rare.



Ex. Murdoch Col.1904 (reputedly, no accompanying ticket, although Dalton did record that M had one); Ex. Mark Rasmussen FPL 9, Spring 2006 (C 348). 'A Collection of 18th Century Trade Tokens, Part 2', Ex. DNW 1 Oct. 2014, lot 322.


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