Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

England, BRITISH TOKENS, England, SUSSEX, Steyning, Samuel Gates and John Cheesman, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, similar, reads gates’s, rev. from the same die as previous, edge grained, 3.77g/12h (KR 306; D 18, this piece illustrated). About very fine, extremely rare £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 19th Century Silver Tokens from the Collection formed by Duncan Pennock.

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Provenance: Bt S.H. Monks March 2013.

While it is evident that Dalton saw this piece at the time of compiling his catalogue, there can be no way of knowing whether or not he owned it at one time. In all probability it was in the Cokayne cabinet