Bristol shilling token
Bristol shilling token. Obverse: A circular view of the castle and a ship (left) within an inscribed buckled band, crest above. Legend: 'BRISTOL TOKEN FOR XII PENCE'. Inscription on band: 'VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA'. Reverse: Inscription, 'BRISTOL SHILLING SILVER TOKEN ISSUED BY ROYAL LICENCE'. Legend: 'H. MORGAN LICENSED MANUFACTURER 12 RATHBONE PLACE LONDON.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1981 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - shilling |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |