1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade, United Kingdom

1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade, United Kingdom, 1811 obverse image1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade, United Kingdom, 1811 reverse image
1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1811
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Token
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade Reference Price

Reference Price

$272.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Lettering across eight horizontal lines within circle, legend around.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Arms of the city of Bristol, a castle with two towers and a ship sailing left, within inscribed Garter, legend around. Two crossed arms above, one holding a scale (Justice) and one a snake (Wisdom).

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Milled

1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

BRISTOL TOKEN FOR XII PENCE VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA

Reverse:

TO FACILITATE TRADE ·ISSUED IN BRISTOL AUGt 12·1811· PAYABLE BY MESSrs FRAs GARRATT Wm TERRELL EDWd BIRD LANt BECK & FRANs H. GRIGG.

1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

1 Shilling Somersetshire - Bristol / To Facilitate Trade sizes
  • Weight:4.5 g
  • Diameter:24.5 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Milled

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