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

№ 4174

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£280

James VI (1567-1625), Before Accession, Fourpenny or Saltire Plack, mm. quatrefoil, 1.33g/3h (SCBI 35, 1338-9; SCBI 58, 1752-3; B 1, fig. 969; S 5520). Striking split at 3 o’clock, otherwise good fine, very rare £150-200

Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 18-19 June 1957, lot 389 (part); S.P. Fay ‘Dundee’ Collection, Bowers & Ruddy/Spink Auction (Los Angeles), 19 February 1976, lot 275; bt Baldwin December 1976