Folkestone shilling token
Folkestone shilling token. Obverse: Arms, three lions' heads and ships' sterns dimidiated; inscribed ribbon and date below. Legend: 'JOHN BOXER FOLKESTONE'. Inscription (on ribbon): 'CINQ PORT TOKEN'. Below: '1811'. Reverse: Inscription, within an oak wreath tied with a ribbon, 'ONE SHILLING VALUE'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1979 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - shilling |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1811 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |