LOT 4456
Scotland. Charles I AR Thirty Shillings. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint; i.m: leaved thistle. Third coinage. Thomas Falconer's second issue, type IV.
(Thislte) ♦ CAROLVS ♦ D:G ♦ MAGN ♦ BRITAN ♦ FRAN ♦ ET ♦ HIB ♦ REX ♦, Charles on horseback to left, holding sword and reigns; rough ground below; F prostrate by horse's rear hoof / (Thistle) QVÆ ♦ DEVS : CONIVNXIT ♦ NEMO SEPARET, crowned coat-of-arms. SCBC 5556. Near Very Fine. Toned.(14.63gr, 35mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private Merseyside, UK, collection; formed since circa 2000.
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Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint. Third coinage; Falconer's (anonymous) issue, type V.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
CAR • D • G • SCOT • ANG • FR • & • HIB • R ♦, crowned bust to left; XX (mark of value) behind / IVST • THRONVM • FIRMAT •, crowned thistle. SCBC 5591. 0.78gr, 16mm, 2h.
Near Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Scotland. Anne AR 5 Shillings. Dated 1705/4. Edinburgh mint. Pre-Union issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ANNA • D • G • M • BR • & FR • HIB • REG •, draped bust to left, with hair tied in fillet; 5 (mark of value) below / NEMO • ME • IMPVNE • LACESSET • 1705/4, crowned thistle with three flowers. SCBC 5703. 2.17gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Scotland. John Baliol AR Penny. 1292-1296. Berwick(?) mint. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
✠ IOҺANNЄS DЄI GRA, crowned head to left; lis-tipped sceptre before / RЄX SCO-TOR-VM ✠, long cross pattée; voided mullets of five points in quarters. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 311-12; SCBC 5071. 1.32gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
