The Collection of 19th Century Tokens formed by John Akins

Yorkshire, Barnsley, William Horsfall, Shilling, 1812, arms of Leeds, rev. seated female, edge grained, 4.74g/6h (D 2). Very fine, obverse better, grey tone, very rare £200-£300

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

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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1819 (part) [from Spink 1975]; C.E. Pitchfork Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 67 (Melbourne), 18-19 July 2001, lot 814 (part); F. Gorsler Collection, DNW Auction T12, 3 October 2012, lot 189 (part)