Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

18th Century Tokens, AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Pattern Shilling, 1799, by J. Milton, in silver, bust of Prince of Wales left, no cud under bust, rev. cruciform shields displayed correctly, unbroken label of difference on impaled Scottish arms, no flaws, edge plain, 4.27g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.154, fig. 5; DH 5 bis II; cf. Manville 192). Virtually as struck and attractively toned, rare, an original striking £300-£400

Provenance: J. Verner Scaife Collection; Spink Auction 6, 10-11 October 1979, lot 883 (part)