Description
Great Britain, Wiltshire, Marlborough, Stephen King, John Gosling, William Tanner and Robert Griffiths, Silver Shilling Trade Token, dated 1811, obverse: ONE SHILLING 1811 at centre within circle, MARLBOROUGH OLD BANK TOKEN around, reverse: KING GOSLING TANNER & GRIFFITHS at centre within circle, FOR NECESSARY CHANGE around, edge milled, diam. 25mm. (Dalton, “The Silver Token Coinage 1811-1812”, 1).
Good very fine, very rare.
Ex H Pegg collection, Spink Auction 19, 3 March 1982, lot 220
Ex Ivor Devereux collection, DNW, October 2014, lot 394
