Auction Catalogue
18th Century Tokens, Ayrshire, Ayr, Col. William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, bust of William Wallace left, rev. Scotia seated, struck in collar, edge plain, 14.03g/12h (DH 3; Stainton 29). Light surface mark in obverse field, otherwise practically as struck, patinated, rare (£70-90)
Provenance:
SCMB March 1973 (SE 17).
Col. William Fullarton (1754-1808), Ayrshire landowner and MP who became governor of Trinidad in 1802 (see Dykes, BNJ 2002, pp.150-1). 72 struck in collar
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