Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Nottinghamshire, Newark, Thomas Stansall, Charles Moore, Richard Fisher, William Fillingham, William Readett and Thomas Wilson, imitation Shillings, 1811 (2), both base, head of figure between k and e, 3.87g/12h (D 7, the plate coin), reading stanzail moore, etc, 3.98g/12h (D 8; Wager p.52) [2]. First fair and with obverse rim knock at 1 o’clock, second about fine, both of extreme rarity £100-£150

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: D 7 A Fine Collection of Tokens, Bonhams Auction, 15 July 2009, lot 573 (part); D 8 Spink Auction 208, 22-3 June 2011, lot 877 (part).

While it is evident that Dalton saw the first piece at the time of compiling his catalogue, there can be no way of knowing whether or not he owned it at one time