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Auction: 8019 - Ancient, English, Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 411

Nineteenth Century Silver Tokens, Wiltshire, Marlborough, King, Gosling, Tanner & Griffiths, Shilling, 1811 and Sixpence, 1811, obvs. four clasped hands (D.3 var., 5); Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, William Bastin, Shilling, 1811, obv. St Mary´s Church at end of avenue of trees; Gloucester, Jas. Whalley, Shilling (D.1, 10); Somerset, Bristol, Fras. Garratt et al., Twelve Pence, 1811 and Sixpence, 1811, obvs. City arms, R. Tripp & Co., Sixpence, 1811, obv. value within radiated circle (D.23, 55, 66), the first nearly very fine, presumably very rare, the others good very fine to extremely fine (7) Estimate £ 150-180 The Marlborough Shilling variety is from a different obverse die, with the T of TANNER over a space instead of a pellet. It was not noticed by Mays in his 1991 Addenda to Dalton, but had been described by Waters in his Notes on the Silver Tokens in 1957

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