Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

18th Century Tokens, ayrshire, Ayr, William Fullarton, Restrike Pattern Shilling, 1799, by M. Young from dies by J. Milton, in silver, bust of Prince of Wales left, no cud under bust, rev. cruciform shields displayed correctly, edge plain, broad (26mm) flan, 10.51g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, pp.156-8; DH 5 bis II, thick flan). Rust marks in obverse field, virtually as struck, attractive olive-grey tone £300-400

Provenance: Norweb Collection, Part IV, Spink Auction 59, 17 June 1987, lot 1664