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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 975

James VI (1567-1625), second coinage, Twenty-Pound piece, 30.52g, 1576, iacobvs 6 dei gra rex scotor, figure of king right, in vtrvn qve paratvs in exergual panel, rev. parcere svbiectis & debellare svperbos, crowned shield (St.186; S.5451), very slight edge striking crack at 7 o´clock, good very fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 40,000-50,000 provenance The Douglas Collection, Spink auction 119, 4 March 1997, lot 292 V.J.E. Ryan, 28 June 1950, lot 573

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