View source for Ayrshire 1797 half penny D&H-3

[[Image:Colombia SB818-23571o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2018 ANA sale, lot 23571]]
[[Image:Scotland SB818-23571r.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This specimen was lot 23571 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $156. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. Ayrshire. 1/2 Penny Token, 1797. PCGS MS-65 BN Secure Holder. Obverse features armored bust left of William Fullarton (1754-1808) MP, later Governor of Trinidad in 1802, 'GULIELMUS VALLAS' around; Reverse: female seated, left arm resting upon a shield, 'SCOTIA REDIVIVA' around, 17 TC 97 in exergue, plain edge. A handsome chocolate brown Gem with hints of mint luster in the protected areas."   

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' copper.

''Catalog reference:'' D&H-3. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, ''The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2018. 
* Conder, James. ''An arrangement of Provincial Coins, [[Conder tokens|tokens]], and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size.'' Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
* Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. ''The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century.'' 1910-1917.

''Link to:''
* [[Angusshire 1797 farthing token D&H-42]], Dundee
* [[Angusshire 1797 half penny token D&H-21]], Dundee
* [[Buckinghamshire (1797) half penny token D&H-16]], Aylesbury
* [[Gloucestershire 1797 half penny token D&H-62]], Gloucester and Berkeley Canal
* [[Hampshire 1797 half penny token D&H-61]], Portsmouth
* [[Kent 1797 half penny token D&H-41]], M. Snow
* [[Somersetshire 1797 half penny token D&H-114]], Bath, Lambe & Son
* [[Perthshire 1797 half penny token D&H-1]], Perth
* [[Warwickshire 1797 half penny token D&H-280]], Coventry, White Friars Gate
* [[Warwickshire 1797 half penny token D&H-291]], Coventry, Drapers Hall
* [[Warwickshire 1797 half penny token D&H-297a]], Coventry, Free School
* [[Ayrshire 1799 half penny D&H-5]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1797]]
* return to [[Conder tokens]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2018 ANA sale]]