Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

STAFFORDSHIRE, Bilston, imitation Shilling, castle, bilston silver token one shilling around, rev. one pou[nd no]te for 20 tokens around Garter inscribed commercial change and date, in centre payable by bearer and others, edge grained, 3.76g/12h (D –). Reverse legend partially filed off, otherwise fine, of the highest rarity, believed UNIQUE £150-£200

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

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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1768 [from Format]; bt M.J. Dickinson