British Tokens

Hampshire, Portsmouth, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, star and crescent, rev. isle of wight portsmouth southampton and gosport, etc, 4.14g/12h (D 34). Trifling surface marks in centre of obverse, otherwise virtually as struck, reverse attractively toned, rare £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 19th Century Tokens formed by Frank Gorsler.

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Provenance: SNC October 1973 (8152); W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1681 (part); C.E. Pitchfork Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 67 (Melbourne), 18-19 July 2001, lot 735 (part)