The Collection of 19th Century Tokens formed by John Akins

Glamorganshire, Neath, Hopkin Rees and David Morgan, Shilling, 1811, tower, rev. value, no inner circle, roof of building lines between l and e in payable, edge grained, 3.77g/12h (D 14). Extremely fine, obverse with rainbow tone, rare £150-£200

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: SCMB June 1958 (intended as NT 307, sold prior to publication); Sotheby Auction, 4 December 1986, lot 188 (part); D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part VII, DNW Auction 140, 15-16 March 2017, lot 831 [from S.E. Schwer]