British and Scottish Coins and Countermarked Tokens from the Collection of the late Arthur Chesser

George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Pattern Five Shillings and Sixpence, 1811, Dickinson types Kiii/5a1, by J. Phillp, in copper, large laureate bust left, 5 berries in wreath, first i of iii points between border teeth, rev. value in wreath, stem pointing upwards, no flaw by first numeral of date, edge plain, 41mm, 22.43g/12h (ESC 206; L & S 126; Selig 1251-3; Bushman 326-9). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £500-700