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

№ 4011

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£300

Robert II (1371-1390), Sterling, Edinburgh, star on sceptre handle, trefoil of pellets behind head, 0.92g/1h (SCBI 35, 496, same dies; B 4a, fig. 313A; S 5148). Edge a little ragged and a few surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £120-150

Provenance: S. Smith Jr. Collection, Sotheby Auction, 11-12 May 1908, lot 259 (part); T. Bearman Collection; R.C. Lockett Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 26 October 1960, lot 800 (part); bt Baldwin March 1989