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LOT 4452
Scotland. John Baliol AR Penny. 1292-1296. Berwick(?) mint. Second coinage.
✠ 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. Near Very Fine. Toned.(1.32gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
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Scotland. Charles I AR Thirty Shillings. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint; i.m: leaved thistle. Third coinage. Thomas Falconer's second issue, type IV.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
(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. 14.63gr, 35mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
From a private Merseyside, UK, collection; formed since circa 2000. -
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. -
Scotland. Mary BI Lion-'Hardhead'. 1542-1567. Edinburgh mint. Date not visible. Second period, Francis and Mary.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Crowned FM monogram; dolphins flanking, heads to left / Crowned lion rampant to left. Cf. SCBC 5450. 1.08gr, 17mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
