Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

18th Century Tokens, AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Trial for a Shilling [1798], from dies by J. Milton, in copper, bust of William Wallace right, rev. female seated in mourning, struck in collar, edge plain, 7.81g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.151, fig. 2; DH 7). An early striking from the unflawed reverse die, virtually as struck with dark chocolate patina, rare
£150-200

Provenance: M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 370 (part)