1 Shilling Nottingham - Newark / Town Hall

€90,208.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1811
TypeToken
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencyCurrency tokens (1798-1816)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions24.85 mm
Thickness0.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Thomas Halliday
In circulation to1817
Reference(s) Dalton#4, Davis#1
Obverse descriptionA fine engraving of the front of Newark Town Hall, presumably as it appeared in 1811. Lettering around, lettering and date below. Toothed border
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNEWARK SILVER TOKEN FOR ONE SHILLING TOWN HALL 1811
Reverse descriptionAn inscription in a circle and seven lines within. Toothed border
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTHE CURRENT VALUE · PAYABLE IN CASH NOTES T STANSALL CHAS MOOR RICHD FISHER WM FILLINGHAM WM READETT AND T. WILSON
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1811  - -
Catalog ID2207045830
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