Great Britain ca. 1812 Sommersetshire, Bristol. Silver Shilling Token Coin. Sehr Schön+

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1812, Great Britain, Sommersetshire, Bristol. Silver Shilling Token Coin.

Mint Year: ca. 1812
Reference: Davis 34.
Denomination: Shilling (12 Pence) - Trade Token
Condition: Minor deposits, reddish toning, otherwise XF!
Diameter: 25mm
Weight: 3.85gm
Material: Silver

Obverse: Coat-of-arms of Bristol within Order of the Garter with latin motto ("By virtue and industry") of the City.
Garter Legend: VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA
Legend: BRISTOL TOKEN FOR XII PENCE

Reverse: Inscription in seven lines within inner circle. Legend around.
Legend in field. BRISTOL SHILLING SILVER TOKEN ISSU'D BY ROYAL LICENSE
Legend: H. MORGAN LICENSED MANUFACTURER 12 RATHBONEPLACE LONDON .



Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. The county is in the West of England combined authority area, which includes the Greater Bristol area (eleventh most populous urban area in the United Kingdom) and nearby places such as Bath. Bristol is the second largest city in Southern England, after the capital London.

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