A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman (Part III)

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, First issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent, tressure of seven arcs, trefoils on cusps, lis and crescent stops, rev. three pellets in quarters of cross, lis and crescent stops after dns, villa and rgh, 2.42g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 553-9 for rev.; SCBI 72, 108, same dies; B 10, fig. 353; S 5164A). Lightweight and slightly small of flan, very fine or better £180-£220

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Bt D. Cavanagh July 1980