Auction Catalogue

18 March 2015

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 675

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18 March 2015

Hammer Price:
£220

18th Century Tokens, AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Restrike Pattern Sixpence, 1799, by M. Young from dies by and after J. Milton, in copper, bust of Prince of Wales left, stop before date, no flaw on bust below ear, rev. cruciform shields displayed incorrectly, edge plain, 6.09g/3h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, pp.155-8; DH 5 bis III). Extremely fine with sharp rims, chocolate patina, rare £150-200

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