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Bristol: Marke

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Events

Created

Who	Henry Morgan
When	1811-1812
Where	England

Owned

Who	Helmut Lewandowski

Description

Front: Das Wappenbild von Bristol in einem Strumpfband, auf diesem VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA. Darüber die Helmzier Bristols.
Rear: Aufschrift in sieben Zeilen umgeben von der Umschrift.

Inscription

Vorderseite: BRISTOL TOKEN - FOR XII PENCE
Rückseite: H MORGAN LICENSED MANUFACTURER 12 RATHBONE PLACE LONDON -/ BRISTOL / SHILLING / SILVER / TOKEN / ISSU'D BY / ROYAL / LICENSE
Rand: Kerbrand

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 25 mm
Weight: 3.99 g

Literature

A. W. Waters, Notes on the Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century (1957) 11 unter Bristol.
P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 410 Nr. 38-39. Vgl. R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 29 Nr. 38 (dort berührt Schwanz der Schlange N).
W. J. Davis, The Nineteenth Century Token coinage of Great Britain Ireland the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man to which are added Tokens over one Penny value of any period (1904/Nachdruck 1969) 103 Nr. 34 (dito).