1813 George III 3 Shilling Bank Token – British silver bank token

A classic Regency‑era British silver bank token issued during the reign of George III, this 1813 3 Shilling Bank Token was struck for the Bank of England to alleviate silver coin shortages. With its dignified laureate bust and intricate reverse design, it offers both strong historical interest and an attractive, substantial silver piece for the collector of pre‑decimal British coinage and bank tokens.

• Denomination: 3 Shilling Bank Token
• Date: 1813
• Monarch: George III
• Mint: Bank of England (London)
• Metal: Silver
• Weight: Approx. 13–14 g (bank token standard)
• Diameter: Approx. 32–33 mm
• Mintage: Not precisely recorded; issued in large quantities to meet silver shortage
• Catalogue references: Spink (3 Shilling Bank Token type), ESC, Davies, KM – specific numbers as applicable

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