19th Century Tokens, SUSSEX, Steyning, Samuel Gates and John Cheesman, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, legend, rev. bee-hive and bees within wreath, 3.96g/12h (D 17; KR 306). Two trifling spots on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and attractively toned, very rare £150-£200

Provenance: F. Gorsler Collection, DNW Auction T12, 3 October 2012, lot 169 [from S.E. Schwer 1991]