MK-B | Monck, John Berkeley: Marke 1812

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Monck, John Berkeley: Marke 1812
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Obverse	PIGNORA CERTA PETIS DO PIGNORA CERTA - 1812 [Du verlangst sichere Bürgschaften, ich gebe dir sichere Bürgschaften]. Brustbild des Alfred von Wessex im Harnisch mit Krone nach links. Über der linken Schulter das Lilienzepter. Darunter ALFRED.
Reverse	PAYABLE IN BK. NOTES AT 6 S. THE DWT. BY I. B. MONCK ESQRE. -/ 40 / SHILLINGS / BERKS TOKEN / STANDD. GOLD / DWTS. GR. / 6 18 / READING [6 pennyweights 18 grains, Buchstaben teilweise hochgestellt]. Wert- und Gewichtsangabe in sieben Zeilen umgeben von der Umschrift.
Sitter	Alfred of Wessex (871-899)
Class/status	Private issue
Authority	John Berkeley Monck
Date	1812 Classicism
Denomination	40 Shillings (token, GBP)
	Gold ; 10,39 g; 27 mm; 12 h
Production	struck
Mint	Birmingham
Region	England
Country	Great Britain
Publications	R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 1 Nr. 1; W. J. Davis, The Nineteenth Century Token coinage of Great Britain Ireland the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man to which are added Tokens over one Penny value of any period (1904/Nachdruck 1969) 29 Nr. 1; A. W. Waters, Notes on the Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century (1957) 1 Reading; P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 389 Nr. 1.
Item	Tokens and Labels
Department	Modern Period, 19th century
Producer	Edward Thomason
Accession	2020/142
previous Owner	Helmut Lewandowski - 2006
Object number	18271494
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