BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, SCOTLAND, Invernessshire, Mackintosh, Inglis & Wilsonmerchants, grocers, and retailers of a variety of items including paint, linens, medicinal pills and concoctions,, Copper Halfpenny (2), 1794, obv rose and thistle united, INVERNESS HALFPENNY 1794, rev cornucopia of flowers, stone below inscribed CLACH NA CUDDEN, CONCORDIA ET FIDELITAS around, PAYABLE . AT . MACKINTOSH INGLIS & WILSON'S (Conder p.47, 2; Pye p.24, 2; Virt p.19; Atkins p.302, 2; D&H Invernesshire 2); edge PAYABLE AT . MACKINTOSH INGLIS & I WILSON'S (D&H Invernesshire 2a). First good extremely fine, second with a few spots and uneven tone, otherwise good extremely fine, both bronzed. (2)
D&H 2 ex Daniels Collection
D&H 2a ex Lincoln Collection
Phineas Mackintosh (d. 1812), four-time Provost of Inverness; Alexander Mackintosh (d. 1815), a Baillie of Inverness, later elected Provost; George Inglis (1764-1846), a colonial planter; William Wilson (1764-1811), grocer.
Estimate: £100-150