British Tokens

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, INVERNESS-SHIRE, Fort Augustus, Gordon Cumming’s Wild Sports, bronze 2 Shillings, zinc Shilling, rampant lion, revs. value, both 36mm [2]. Fine to very fine, first pierced, second with some metal flaking on obverse, both rare £80-100

Provenance: First bt T.C. Millett October 2007; *second bt J.G. Scott September 2007.

Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming (1820-66), big game hunter, established his private museum at Fort Augustus in 1858