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Sold between 9 December & 7 October 2003

2 parts

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

Dr James Davidson

Lot

№ 389

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£55

Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs broken by bust, trefoils on cusps except at top, annulets in spandrels, double annulet stops, 2.86g/10h (SCBI 35, 572; B 41; S 5167). Striking crack at 8 o’clock, reverse weakly struck and sometime cleaned, otherwise nearly very fine (£80-100)

Provenance:
L.E. Bruun Collection, Sotheby Auction, 18-22 May 1924, lot 927 (part)