British Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Wiltshire Coins and Paranumismatica

19th Century Tokens, Neath, Morgan’s ‘Shillings’, 1811 (2), signed hm, neath silver medal, 2.90g/12h, 2.72g/12h (both D 15; Wager pp.40-2, 53) [2]. First fair and superior to the Dalton plate coin, second mediocre, both very rare; the earliest ‘date’ on a token in the series £50-£70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 19th Century Tokens formed by John Akins.

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Provenance: First D.G. Vorley Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 1993, lot 171 (part), D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part VII, DNW Auction 140, 15-16 March 2017, lot 826 (part); second S. Goddard Collection, Baldwin Auction 72, 4 October 2011, lot 589 (part)