Auction Catalogue

30 September 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coinsxx

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 3752

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£130

James I (1603-1625), Lennox issues, Type 4 (8), larger crowns, mm. Lombardic A, 0.77g/6h (E 45b; BMC 99; Cooke 1056-8; S 2680); mm. dagger, 0.61g/6h (E 46a; BMC 100; Cooke 1059; S 2680); mm. lion rampant, 0.45g/6h (E 48b; BMC 103; Cooke 1064-9; S 2680); mm. three lis, 0.55g/6h (E 49; BMC 104; Cooke 1070-2; S 2680); mm. mascle, 0.70g/12h (E 50; BMC 105; Cooke 1073-6; S 2680); mm. trefoil, 0.62g/12h (E 52a; BMC 108; Cooke 1081-2; S 2680); mm. trefoil, 0.50g/12h (E 52c; BMC 109; Cooke 1083-7; S 2680); mm. triangle, 0.55g/12h (E 53d; BMC 110; Cooke 1088-91; S 2680) [8]. E 48b good very fine with green patina, E 52a fine, others generally about very fine, E 50 with reverse off-centre and showing part of the next coin on the strip £120-150

Provenance: E 45b, *48b and 52c bt 1997; E 46a, 49 and 50 bt C.D. Cooke June 1999; E 52a bt C.D. Cooke 1995; E 53d P. Finn FPL 9, January 1997 (308)