Important British and World Coinsxx

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, Second issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of nine arcs, trefoils on cusps, double pellet stops, cinquefoil of pellets at end of legend, rev. double saltire stops, 2.58g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 565-7; cf. B 37, fig. 381; S 5170). Old scratch on reverse, otherwise very fine, dark tone £150-200

Provenance: H. Bryan Collection, Christie’s and Edmiston’s Auction (Glasgow), 28 June 1979, lot 197