LOT 4457
Scotland. Charles I AR Forty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint; i.m: F. Third coinage, Falconer's (first) issue, type III.
Crowned, armored, and draped bust left; XL (mark of value) behind / Crowned thistle. SCBC 5579. Good Fine.(1.57gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
⧾ ALЄXANDЄR (ND ligate) DЄI GRA, crowned head to left with lis-tipped sceptre / ✠ RЄX SCO-TOR-VM, long cross pattée; mullet of six points in each angle. SCBC 5054. 1.36gr, 20mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Scotland. Mary BI Bawbee. Struck 1542-1558. Edinburgh mint. First period; before marriage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
+ MA[RIA] D G • R • SCOTORVM, crowned thistle; M R flanking / OPPIDVM • EDIИBVR[GI], crown on voided saltire cross; cinquefoils flanking. SCBC 5433. 1.61gr, 20mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
Ex Seaby 16 June 1959. Ex Lockdales, A72, lot 587. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Forty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint; i.m: F. Third coinage, Falconer's (first) issue, type III.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Crowned, armored, and draped bust left; XL (mark of value) behind / Crowned thistle. SCBC 5579. 1.57gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
