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Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, 18271236. Photographs by Christian Stoess.

Porter, Samuel: Marke

Class/status: Private issue, Authority: Samuel Porter

Denomination: Shilling (GBP)

Date: 1811

Country: Great Britain
Mint: (England)

Obverse: PAYAB[LE] AT - S PORTER'S NORTH LOPHAM. Das Wappen von Diss.
Reverse: FOR THE U[S]E OF TRADE - 1811 -/ 1 / SHILLING. Wertangabe in Strahlenkreis.
Rim: Kerbrand

Production: struck


Secondary treatments: pierced

Tokens and Labels, Silver, 3,84 g, 25 mm, 12 h


Previous owners:
(1946-2006) until 2006

Publications: R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 22 Nr. 13; 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) 81 Nr. 12; P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 405 Nr. 13.

Das Wappen auf der Vorderseite wird gemeinhin als das Wappen von Diss angesehen. Der gleiche Vorderseitenstempel wurde auch für einen Token von William Muskett & Sons aus Diss verwendet.

Photographer Obverse: Christian Stoess
Photographer Reverse: Christian Stoess

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Accession 2020/34 Year of access 2020 Zugangsart Schenkung

Recommended Quotation: Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 18271236

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