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Scottish Coins from the Collection of The Late Dr. James Davidson

Dr James Davidson

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Lot

№ 860

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7 October 2003

Hammer Price:
£1,350

James I (1406-1437), Groat, Second Fleur-de-lis issue, Stirling, mm. cross pattée, lis and two crescents on breast, i on sceptre handle, saltire to right of bust, rev. crescent in centre, pellet in first and fourth quarters, lis in second, lis and crescent in third, 2.09g/9h (SCBI 35 –; B 51, fig. 493; S 5203). Scratches both sides but very fine, very rare (£800-1,000)

Provenance:
R.W. Cochran-Patrick Collection, Sotheby Auction, 30-1 March 1936, lot 202;
SNC August-September 1936 (54512);
J.N.G. Wallworth Collection, Glendining Auction, 17 December 1942, lot 8 (part)