Owner Comments:
Scotland, LANARKSHIRE, FARTHING, GLASGOW, Hamilton, A.
No. 3 D&H 31-3
Obverse: --- The arms of Glasgow, with a quatrefoil beneath. Legend: --- GLASGOW FARTHING PAYABLE AT.
Reverse: --- St. Andrew and his cross. Legend: --- ALEX.R HAMILTONS SNUFF SHOP with 1791 in the exergue..
Edge: --- Plain
There are trivial differences in the three coins.
Diesinker, Unknown; manufacturer, Unknown
Rarity: All are rare
Reference #2
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Scotland, LANARKSHIRE, GLASGOW, RANDOLPH'S
Farthing
D&H 32
O: As last. (The Arms of Glasgow, a quatrefoil under. GLASGOW FARTHING PAYABLE AT.)
R: Similar. The ground is covered with sticks. (St, Andrew and his cross. ALEX.R HAMILTON SNUFF SHOP. 1791. The ground is quite smooth.)
E: Plain
Rarity: RR
Reference #3
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References
#1 Notes on Eighteenth Century Tokens by Arthur W Waters, Seaby's numismatic Publications 1954
#2 Commercial Coins 1787 -1804 by R. C. Bell, Corbitt & Hunter LTD 1963
#3 The Provincial Token - Coinage of the 18th Century Illustrated, By R, Dalton & S.H. Hamer 1910 - 1918, Reprint 2015, The Copper Corner