Somersetshire
Lot 1763 19TH CENTURY SILVER TOKENS Somersetshire
Estimate $450
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
BRISTOL, Bristol Bridge shilling, 1811, Bridge/radiated circle and legend (D.47,48) W. Sheppard's shilling 1811, arms/legend (D.49,50) Bristol Quay, R. Tripp & Co's shilling, 1811 ship/legend.D.51 (illustrated) sixpences similar (D.54 (2)) Bristol Commerical Token Bank Co., sixpences, city arms/legend (D.55, 58,60); Bristol Bridge sixpences as before (D.63,64); W. Sheppard's sixpence as before (D.65) R. Tripp & Co's sixpence, 1811, 6 in radiated circle/legend (D.66). Fine-nearly uncirculated, a few rare. (14)
D.47,49,51,54,63,65,66 from Baldwin in 1973, 48 from F. Schwer in 1984, 50,55 ex W.G. Wright Collection (from Reed Adelaide May 1948) 54,58,60 ex P. Deane Collection, 64 ex Richard Williams Collection, through L.B. Nugent in 1969.
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