Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-76

Stack's Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 75802

This specimen was lot 75802 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Tokens. Wales. Anglesey. Amlwch. Parys Mine Co. Copper Penny Token, 1787. PCGS MS-63 Brown. Obverse: Druid's head within wreath; Reverse: Legend surrounding initials and date."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: D&H-76.

Sources:

• Conder, James. An arrangement of Provincial Coins, tokens, and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size. Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
• Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century. 1910-1917. reprinted 2015 by Thomas Publications, Gettysburg, PA.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

• Anglesey (1787) penny token D&H-2, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-5, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-9, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-15b, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-19, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-42, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1787 penny token D&H-50, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1788 penny token D&H-99, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1788 penny token D&H-110, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1788 half penny token D&H-128, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1788 penny token D&H-168, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1788 penny token D&H-220, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1788 penny token D&H-231, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1789 penny token D&H-250, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1790 half penny token D&H-252, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1791 penny token D&H-255, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
• Anglesey 1790 half penny token D&H-380, Anglesey Mines
• Coins and currency dated 1787