Gloucester Shilling
Base
About This Coin
The Gloucester shilling is a token dated 1714 tied to Gloucester County, Virginia. The Gloucester token is a brass piece dated 1714 from Gloucester County, Virginia. Its legend is only partly readable; it has been tied to a Richard Dawson, and Eric Newman suggested a partnership of the Peter Richeson and Samuel Dawson named in county records. Crosby described it as a pattern, but Newman took it for brass token money.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(1)
Other Base Coins in This Series
Collector Essentials
Tools and references for building and protecting your coin collection.
10x-20x Jeweler's Loupe
A must-have for examining coin details, mint marks, and surface quality
Red Book — Guide to U.S. Coins
The essential annual reference for U.S. coin values, history, and mintages
Coin Albums & Storage
Archival-quality albums and holders to protect and display your collection
USB Digital Microscope
Capture detailed images for documentation and community submissions
As an Amazon Associate, NumisDex earns from qualifying purchases.