Auction Catalogue

30 April 2009

Starting at 11:00 AM

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British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 192

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30 April 2009

Hammer Price:
£410

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Halfgroat, class A, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, small young bust, tressure of six arcs, 2.31g/10h (cf. SCBI 35, 391; B 1; S 5105). Obverse exhibits some faint die cracks, otherwise about extremely fine on a large flan, darkly toned, rare £400-500

Provenance: P. Finn FPL 12, February 1998 (284); K.J.J. Elks Collection