British Tokens

MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, William Begg, lead Farthing, 1813, legend, rev. value, edge plain, 6.78g/12h (DH p.447, 149; Powell, TCSB 12, pp.388-9). Fine, extremely rare £80-£100

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: A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 652 (part) [from Seaby 1959]; W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1336; R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part IV, DNW Auction T12, 3 October 2012, lot 1099