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SCOTTISH TOKENS FROM THE COLLECTION OF NEIL BEATON Fife-shire


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Anstruther, Robert Taylor, Farthing, legend, rev. sailing sloop, edge plain, 2.26g/6h (DH 4). Extremely fine with attractive light brown patina, rare


£80-100


Provenance: P.C. Deane Collection; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B, 7-8 July 1998, lot 1268; bt R. Gladdle August 1998


233


[Inverness], Jonathan Gray, brass bracteate Twopence, 1758, from the same die as previous, 1.18g (Davis 3; ST 105). Flan crack, otherwise fine, very rare


£70-90 Provenance: SNC August 2002 (2167)


230


Burntisland, Burntisland Vitriol Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.10g/6h (DH 2; Bell, CC p.251, this piece); Kirkcaldy, P. Henderson, Farthing, 2.10g/6h (DH 9), Thomas Ronald, Farthing, 2.85g/4h (DH 10); Newburgh, J.M. Sharp, Farthing, 2.83g/12h (DH 16) [3]. First very fine, second fair, third better than fine but metal fault in centre of obverse, last good very fine and rare


£90-120


Provenance: DH 2 R.C. Bell Collection, DNW Auction 26, 1 October 1996, lot 179 (part), bt R. Gladdle February 1997; DH 9 bt R. Gladdle March 2002; DH 10 bt J.L. Holman May 1998; *DH 16 bt J. Whitmore May 2002


234


[Inverness], Angus McDonell and William Fraser, oval brass bracteate Twopence, WE PROMISE TO PAY YE BEARER ON DEMAND 2 PENCE around ANGUS MCDONELL WILLIAM FRASER, 0.67g (Davis 4; ST 106). Fine, green patina, very rare £80-100


Provenance: Bt July 2011


231


Leven, W. & G. Meikle, Farthing, 3.15g/6h (DH 12); Andrew Webster, Farthing, 2.50g/12h (DH 13); John Wishart, Farthing, 3.05g/12h (DH 14) [3]. Last fine, others very fine, all very rare


£150-250


Provenance: DH 12 N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 163 (part) [from W. Allen August 1972], bt R. Gladdle June 2005; *DH 13 W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 5 March 1906, lot 124 (part), F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt R. Gladdle April 2009; DH 14 bt August 2009


235


[Inverness], W. McIntosh, brass bracteate Twopence, I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND 2 PENCE W MCINTOSH in five lines, 1.10g (Davis 5; ST 107). Off-centre, otherwise about very fine, very rare


£90-120 Provenance: SNC August 2002 (2168) Inverness-shire


232


[Inverness], Jonathan Gray, brass bracteate Twopence, 1758, I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND TWO PENCE STER INO GRAY in six lines, 1.37g (Davis 3; ST 105). On ovoid flan, bent and straightened, otherwise generally good fine, very rare


£90-120


Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection, Spink Auction 192, 24 Jan 2008, lot 256; DNW Auction T6, 19 March 2009, lot 473; bt February 2011


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[Inverness], D. McVicar, brass bracteate Twopence, I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND 2 PENCE D MCVICAR in five lines, 1.46g (Davis 7; ST 109). Fine, very rare


£100-150 Provenance: SNC August 2002 (2169) www.dnw.co.uk


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