1812 BANK OF ENGLAND THREE SHILLINGS TOKEN ( NGC ) PF 58

A remarkable example of early 19th-century monetary history, this 1812 Bank of England Three Shillings token represents a pivotal moment when the Bank issued these pieces to address the chronic shortage of small change during the Napoleonic Wars. Graded PF 58 by NGC, this proof specimen displays the characteristic sharp strike and reflective fields typical of presentation pieces from this era. The token's historical significance lies in its role as an emergency currency measure, making it a prized acquisition for collectors of British numismatic rarities and tokens. An exceptional addition to any serious collection of Bank of England issues.