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Sold between 9 December & 7 October 2003

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

Dr James Davidson

Lot

№ 384

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£200

Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs broken by bust, trefoils on cusps, colon stops on obv., double saltire stops on rev., 2.87g/3h (SCBI 35, 565-6; B 37, fig. 381; S 5166). Striking split at 6 o’clock, very fine (£120-150)

Provenance:
Sheriff T. Mackenzie Collection, Sotheby Auction, 21-2 February 1921, lot unspecified