1811 BIRMINGHAM WORKHOUSE SHILLING TOKEN DENMARK or assembling a thematic crown

or assembling a thematic crown collection spanning significant royal anniversaries and the final years of the nineteenth century

this florin displays moderate wear from circulation while maintaining excellent readability and character

This piece represents a solid acquisition for collectors pursuing early Georgian Maundy coinage or those seeking quality examples from the first Hanoverian monarch's reign

The coin’s Good Very Fine condition preserves much of the design’s detail

Its uncirculated condition ensures that the intricate designs and details remain exceptionally well-preserved

1811 BIRMINGHAM WORKHOUSE SHILLING TOKEN DENMARK or assembling a thematic crownA scarce workhouse token from Birmingham, struck in 1811 during a pivotal moment in British history. This shilling token was issued by the workhouse authority as an internal medium of exchange, reflecting the administrative systems of the Napoleonic era. Workhouse tokens provide direct insight into early 19th century poor relief and institutional life. This piece documents the practical economy of the workhouse, where such tokens facilitated