LOT 4460
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint. Third coinage; Falconer's (anonymous) issue, type V.
CAR • D • G • SCOT • ANG • FR • & • HIB • R ♦, crowned bust to left; XX (mark of value) behind / IVST • THRONVM • FIRMAT •, crowned thistle. SCBC 5591. Near Fine.(0.78gr, 16mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
Acquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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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. -
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. Alexander III AR Penny. Circa 1280-1286. Second coinage, class Mb.
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.
