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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 925

James i, second coinage, 1604-19, Spur-Ryal, 6.78g, m.m. rose, king crowned standing facing in galleon holding sword and shield, flag with letter i at stern, rose below, rev. floriate cross over rose on sun burst, leopards and crowns around (Schneider II, 11; N.2080; S.2614), pleasing galleon, toned, good very fine, very rare Estimate £ 15,000-20,000 provenance Sotheby, 9 October 1995, lot 766 Ridgemount, Spink auction 69, 20 April 1989, lot 179 Beresford-Jones, Spink auction 29, 2 June 1983, lot 85 Platt Hall, Glendining, 19 July 1950, lot 99 - catalogued but collection bt. en bloc by Spink prior to sale O. Fitch collection, bt en bloc by Spink c.1920 Hilton Price, Sotheby, 17-19 May 1909, lot 175 JE Moon, Sotheby, 7 May 1901, lot 170 Lord Hastings, Sotheby, 15 November 1880, lot 355

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£82,000