The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose

19th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Saunders & Butt, Shilling, 1811, 3.99g/12h (D 8), issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 4.01g/12h (Mays 5 bis), ‘Morgan’s’ imitation Shilling/Silver Medal, 2.90g/12h (D 12; Wager p.51); Sedbury, ‘Sedbury Ironworks’, Penny, 17.42g/12h (W 970a, overstruck on a Non-Local ‘Ship’ Penny, 1813, W 1617) [4]. D 8 about extremely fine with mint bloom, others generally about very fine, D 12 very rare £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose.

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Provenance: D 5 bis and 8 bt in Manchester 1980; D 12 bt at London Bridge 1988; W 1617 bt P. Garlick 1983