British Tokens

MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Michael Scott, Farthing, 3.20g/5h (DH 120; W 7247); Scuogall & Drysdale, Farthings (2), error reading scougall, 2.76g/1h (DH 121 bis; cf. W 7249 but Batty correct), correction reading scuogall, 3.26g/10h (DH 121; W 7249); William Shaw, lead Farthing, 5.72g/12h (DH 187; Powell, TCSB 12, p.395) [4]. Fine, all except third very rare £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 120 bt A. Viau 2003; DH 121 bt G. Sriro 2002; DH 121 bis Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 292 (part); DH 187 A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 652 (part) [from Seaby 1960], W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1347, R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part IV, DNW Auction T12, 3 October 2012, lot 1124