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7 October 2003
David II (1329-1371), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, star behind neck and between e and d of edinbvrgh, 3.94g/8h (SCBI 35, 390; B –; S 5123). Nearly very fine and very rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £550
David II (1329-1371), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, trefoils within tressure, early closed ornamental as, 4.02g/3h (SCBI 35, 415-16; B –; S 5125). A few striking splits but nearly very fine (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £140
David II (1329-1371), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, trefoils within tressure, open as, 3.40g/9h (SCBI 35, 417-18; B 38; S 5125). Obverse rather scratched, good fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £75
David II (1329-1371), Sterling, Edinburgh, star on sceptre handle, 0.95g/11h (SCBI 35, 439; B 12, fig. 304; S 5130). Slightly corroded and some light tooling, otherwise very fine, well centred on a full flan (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £180
Robert II (1371-1390), Sterling, Edinburgh, mm cross potent on obv. only, star on sceptre handle, 0.82g/4h (SCBI 35, 494-5; B 2, fig. 313; S 5145). Some perforations and crack by band of crown, otherwise very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £230
Robert II (1371-1390), Sterlings (2), both Perth, mm. cross potent, star on sceptre handle, 0.75g/4h (SCBI 35, 499-500; B 8, fig. 322); without star, 0.94g/6h (SCBI 35 –; B 12; S 5150) [2]. Former chipped at top and cracked to centre, latter weak in centres, otherwise both very fine (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £130
Robert II (1371-1390), Halfpenny, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent on obv. only, reads rorertvs and vil/aei/din/rvr, 0.48g/8h (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5152). Legends weak at one quarter, otherwise good very fine, rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £410
Robert III (1390-1406), Lion, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, large shield, double saltire stops, 3.97g/5h (SCBI 35, 517; B 8, fig. 359; S 5154). Very fine, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,900
Robert III (1390-1406), Demy-Lion, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, shield without tressure, 1.95g/4h (SCBI 35, 529; B 5; S 5157). Very fine, rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £720
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent, tressure of seven arcs, trefoil of pellets on cusps, 2.76g/10h (SCBI 35, 533-4; B 2, fig. 340; S 5164). Weak in places, obverse slightly double struck, nearly very fine (£120-150)
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent, lis and crescent stops, 2.70g/11h (SCBI 35, 550; B 9/7c; S 5164A). Fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £70
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent, tressure of six arcs, nothing on cusps, 2.89g/12h (SCBI 35, 532; B 1a; S 5165). Centres weak, nearly very fine, very rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £380
Robert III (1390-1406), Lion, type II, mm. cross fourchée, rev. St. Andrew without cross, double saltire stops both sides, 2.51g/11h (SCBI 35, 523; B 17; S 5160). Very fine, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,200
Robert III (1390-1406), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent on obv. only, 0.99g/2h (SCBI 35, 607; B 2, fig. 339; S 5180). Some surface corrosion but very fine, very rare (£400-450)
Hammer Price: £500
Robert III (1390-1406), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent on obv. only, legend robertvs die gra re commences at 10h, 0.86g/10h (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5181). Nearly very fine, excessively rare (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £700
Robert III (1390-1406), Penny, Perth, mm. cross potent, reads robertvs dei gra rex sc, 0.92g/8h (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5184). Two striking splits, nearly very fine, very rare (£400-500)
Robert III (1390-1406), Penny, Aberdeen, mm. cross pattée, double crescent stops, 0.91g/11h (SCBI 35, 609; B 5a, fig. 403a; S 5185). Cracked across, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £460
James I (1406-1437), Demy, type II, mm. crown on obv., cross pattée on rev., lis stops both sides, 3.48g/8h (SCBI 35, 623; B 8, fig. 454; S 5190). Very fine (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,050
James I (1406-1437), Demy, type III, mm. crown on obv., cross pattée on rev., cross and pellet in arms of saltire, lis stops both sides, 3.30g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 630-1; cf. B 19, fig. 471; S 5192). Good very fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,250
James I (1406-1437), Demy, type III, mm. crown on obv., cross pattée on rev., lis stops on obv., pellet in arms of saltire, legend ends tvvmdo, saltire and lis stops, 3.32g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 632; cf. B 21-21b; S 5192). Plugged at 1 o’clock, otherwise very fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £390
James I (1406-1437), Groat, First Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, i on sceptre handle and to right of bust, saltire to right of crown, rev. i in centre, pellet in first and fourth quarters, pellet and lis in second, saltire, lis and pellet in third, 2.19g/7h (B 18, fig. 450; S 5195). Many faint hairline scratches both sides, otherwise very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £350
James I (1406-1437), Groats (2), both First Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, one with lis in centre of rev. (S 5195) [2]. Fair and fine but with verdigris (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £120
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)
Hammer Price: £1,350
James I (1406-1437), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, 0.75g/1h (SCBI 35, 673; cf. B 3d, fig. 423g; S 5206). Good fine, rare (£120-150)
James I (1406-1437), Penny, Aberdeen, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, 0.62g/12h (SCBI 35, 674; B 2, fig. 423; S 5207). Chipped at 8 o’clock and collector’s ink mark on reverse, otherwise fine, very rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £150
James I (1406-1437), Penny, Inverness, mm. cross pattée, 0.66g/7h (SCBI 35 –; B 7, fig. 426; S 5208). Fair only but extremely rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £650
James II (1437-1460), Demy, type IV, mm. crown, double annulet stops, rev. pellet in centre, cross pattée at end of legend, 3.28g/2h (SCBI 35 –; B 2, fig. 498; S 5217). Very fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,300
James II (1437-1460), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. crown on obv. only, rev. three pellets in angles, 0.74g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, 724; B 2, fig. 522; S 5250). Fair only but rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £65
James II (1437-1460), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. crown on obv. only, lis by neck, 0.25g (cf. SCBI 35, 725; B 6a, fig. 555A; S 5252). Striking split at 6 o’clock and edge perforated, fair only but rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £60
James III (1460-1488), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, legend ends rex, rev. three pellets in first and fourth quarters, mullet in second and third quarters, 0.44g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, 771; cf. B 2-3; S 5279). Centres weak but fine, rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £260
James III (1460-1488), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, rev. pellets in angles, 0.44g/8h (B 8/10; S 5302). Striking split at 6 o’clock, otherwise very fine (£200-250)
James III (1460-1488), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, legend ends bec, 0.50g/10h (B –; S 5302). Very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £190
James III (1460-1488), Pennies (2), both Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée (B 22; S 5302) [2]. Very fine and fair (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £290
James III (1460-1488), Copper Farthing (Black Money), Edinburgh, open crown, rev. saltire with small saltire both sides, 0.42g/12h (SCBI 35, 804; B 1, fig. 560; S 5305). About very fine for issue, very rare (£500-600)
James III (1460-1488), Bp Kennedy, Penny, type IIa, 2.31g/10h (SCBI 35, 809-12; S 5309). Surfaces corroded, light tooling on obverse and collector’s ink mark on reverse, good fine (£70-90)
James III (1460-1488), Bp Kennedy, Farthing, type II, rev. legend mo pavper, 0.63g/7h (SCBI 35, 805; S 5314). Nearly very fine, very rare (£350-400)
James III (1460-1488), Bp Kennedy, Farthing, type II, legend indecipherable, 0.27g (S 5313-14). Struck on a small flan, obverse very fine, reverse corroded, nearly fine, rare (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £80
James IV (1488-1531), Unicorn, type I, mm. lis, crown of three lis, rev. e at end of legend, 3.88g/6h (SCBI 35, 822-3; cf. B 3-5 [James III]; S 5315). Very fine, very rare (£1,500-2,000)
Hammer Price: £1,600
James IV (1488-1531), Half-Unicorn, mm. lis on rev. only, 1.89g/6h (SCBI 35, 832-3; B 1, fig. 660; S 5320). Obverse double struck, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£1,500-2,000)
Hammer Price: £2,000
James IV (1488-1531), Pennies (2), both first issue, type I, mm. cross fourchée, annulets by bust, rev. pellets in angles, annulet stops (SCBI 35, 865-6; B 2, fig. 655; S 5357) [2]. Nearly very fine and about fine with collector’s ink mark on reverse (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £160
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