Auction Catalogue

21 March 1995

Starting at 2:00 PM

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The Collection of British Hammered Coins formed by William H Pheatt of Arizona, USA (Part 1)

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 848

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21 March 1995

Hammer Price:
£160

James V (1513-1542), Second Coinage, Third-Groat, Edinburgh, class IV, bust with pointed nose, no chain, decorated crown arch, reads SCOTORV, 0.83 gms (Stevenson IVd(ii), obverse die 14; S. 5380). Better than fine and clear, very rare

Bt. Format July 1986.
Only one other specimen from this obverse die known to Stevenson (
BNJ 1991, pl.9, no.14); the present specimen is in a much finer state of preservation