Important British and World Coinsxx

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Groat, class C, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, older bust with aquiline nose, tressure of six arcs, nothing in spandrels, double crosslet stops, double crosslet at end of legend, reads cotorvm, rev. d in second quarter, 4.15g/8h (cf. SCBI 35, 386; B 27, fig. 289; S 5099). A few light surface scratches, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare £200-250

Provenance: Bt Baldwin September 1988