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.'

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