James VI (1567-1625), Four Pounds or Hat piece, 1593, mm. cinquefoil, 4.30g/4h (SCBI 35, 1157-8; B 4 or 5; S 5457). Dagger pierced near top, otherwise obverse nearly very fine, reverse smoothed and fine only, very rare (£1,500-2,000)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Scottish Coins from the Collection of The Late Dr. James Davidson.

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Provenance:
J. Campion Collection, Glendining Auction, 30 November-3 December 1937, lot 578;
bt Baldwin February 1938