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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

№ 396

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£400

James I (1406-1437), Groat, First fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of eight arcs, two saltires on bust, i by neck and on sceptre handle, rev. three pellets in first and fourth quarters, lis in second and third quarters, saltire in centre, lis and saltire stops, 2.25g/2h (SCBI 35 –; B 1a, fig 425a; S 5195). Very fine (£200-250)

Provenance:
Greenshields of Kerse Auction [Glasgow], October 1919