Special Collections

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

№ 409

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£600

James II (1437-1460), Groat, Edinburgh, class II, mm. crown, crown with spearheads, cross fourchée at end of legend, rev. crown before vil, annulet and three pellets in first and fourth quarters, crown in second and third quarters, 3.57g/2h (SCBI 35, 699; B 13, fig. 530; S 5233). Well centred on a round flan, very fine (£350-400)

Provenance:
SNC August-September 1936 (54514);
J.N.G. Wallworth Collection, Glendining Auction, 17 December 1942, lot 9 (part)