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, 7.71g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.151, fig. 2; DH 7). Usual die flaw on reverse, some rim bruises on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Scottish Tokens Formed by the Late Michael Paterson.

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Provenance: D. Perry Collection, DNW Auction 135, 21 and 24 March 2016, lot 1240 [from N.G. Brodie September 1982]