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A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 725

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9 May 2024

Hammer Price:
£340

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, Second issue, Groat, Perth, mm. cross potent, tressure of seven arcs, trefoils on four cusps and on breast, annulets in spandrels, double crosslet stops, reads robetvs, rev. three pellets in quarters of cross, double crosslet stops after dns, p, ms, z, villa and between d and e, of de, 2.82g/10h (SCBI 35, 587, same dies; SCBI 72, –; B 27, fig. 390, same dies; S 5171). On a full flan, about very fine, extremely rare
£240-£300

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

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Bt ABC Coins March 2019

While the annulet-in-spandrels Edinburgh coins from this ‘long-faced’ punch rare scarce, the Perth equivalent are extremely rare.