Token Great Britain Gambling Shilling 1792
According to Games et. al., S Fiuri's gaming house opened on Bury Street, St. Mary Axe, London on May 1, 1792. This 'coin' is a silver gaming counter executed by J. Milton who worked for the Royal Mint. There is an ace of spades with a garter crown on the front, and monogram SF on the back. XII is twelve pence, or one shilling. There are also sixepence (VI) pieces.
Well preserved pieces are sought by collectors. Approximate catalog values are:
worn: $50 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $100
well preserved: $200
Remember these are catalog values. Actual buy and sell values are usually less. See our Important Terminology page for more information.
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Coin: 20171, Genre: Tokens, Timeline: World
Created (yyyymm): 201509, Last review: 201509
Appearance: Normal round coin Metallic brown Metallic gray Letters: Latin
Years: sort: 1792, filter: 1792 to 1792
Image: great_britain_gambling_shilling_1792.jpg
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