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Title: nice bit of silver
Post by: Mike on August 13, 2012, 03:36:58 PM
found this nice silver chain with each link hallmarked and this very nice penygraig co-op token whilst refurbishing an old valleys property , any ideas when this token was in use , probably quite a rare little token


Title: Re: nice bit of silver
Post by: handyman [Alan} on August 13, 2012, 04:24:47 PM
http://webapps.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/heritagetrail/english/rhondda/penygraig.html (http://webapps.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/heritagetrail/english/rhondda/penygraig.html)

half way down this link, is info on the penygraig coop society


you may want to email these guys for their help
http://www.tokensociety.org.uk/topics/co-op.shtml (http://www.tokensociety.org.uk/topics/co-op.shtml)


Title: Re: nice bit of silver
Post by: Mike on August 13, 2012, 04:49:56 PM
thanks alan , great links


Title: Re: nice bit of silver
Post by: probono on August 14, 2012, 02:51:07 PM
Or you could look in the Cox brothers' token book - I've got a copy somewhere.

I sold them a Garndiffaith Coop token for £5 (half sov token) - I owned 6 of the 7 known......



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