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A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 77

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24 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£150

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Class B, Groats (2), both class B, Edinburgh, mm. cross fourchée, large young bust, tressure of six arcs, nothing in spandrels, crosslet stops, nothing after dei, two saltires after scotorvm, ornate as on obv., plain on rev., saltire after rgh, 4.18g/10h, saltire after villa, 3.23g/3h (cf. SCBI 35, 373 [described as class A]; B –, fig. –; S 5097) [2]. Fair to fine, both very rare varieties £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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first bt ABC Coins and Tokens June 2020; second DNW Auction 124, 16-17 September 2014, lot 2767