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Description: | A silver "Bristol and Wiltshire" sixpence token. On the obverse is shown a three arched balustraded masonry bridge (Bristol Bridge). In the middle arch is a man in a boat. There is a double dividing line between the bridge and water and the token's date 1811. The reverse has a circle in the centre with a large number 6. Above the number is the word "Value" and below "Pence". Surrounding the circle are twelve star-points each point made up of 8 lines of varying lengths. At the top of the coin and above the 6 are the words, in two lines, PAYABLE NIBLOCK & LATHAM and below the 6 the words AT THEIR WAREHOUSE BRIDGE STREET TROWBRIDGE.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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