British Tokens

LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Alexander Ewing, Farthings, 1799 (2), 4.65g/6h (DH 27), 3.13g/6h (DH 28); Thomas Finlayson, Farthings (2), 2.59g/5h (DH 29), 2.01g/6h (DH 30); Thomas Gentle, uniface octagonal lead Farthing, 5.35g (DH –; ST –); Alexander Hamilton, Farthings, 1791 (4), 4.62g/6h (DH 31), 5.16g/6h (DH 32), 4.20g/6h (DH 34), 5.08g/6h (DH 35) [9]. Gentle fair to fine, extremely rare, others generally fine, some better £90-£120

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: DH 27 and 35 bt D. Stuart 2002; DH 28 bt M.A. Kent 2010; DH 29 bt D. Erickson 2007; DH 30 SCMB June 1971; DH 31 bt L. Roberts 2006; DH 32 bt R. Hurst 2000; DH 34 bt R. Gladdle 2009; fifth bt R. Gladdle 2006.

Thomas Gentle, baker, 284 High street, Glasgow, 1805-11