BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, SCOTLAND, Anderson, Leslie & Co, Andrew Leslie (b. 1746) seed and nurseryman, Broughton Park, Bronzed-copper Halfpenny, 1797, obv a public building, WRIGHT DES inscribed in the base, EDINBURGH HALFPENNY PAYE. BY ANDERSON LESLIE & Co. around, NEW UNIVERSITY in exergue, rev a gardener holding a spade and a shrub, NEU SEGNES JACEANT TERRA ETIAM MONTES CONSERERE JUVAT, gardener's foot over S of MONTES, edge plain (D&H Lothian 8). Minor spots, otherwise good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate: £100-150