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Auction: 15005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 453

Scotland, James III (1460-88), Halfgroat, 1.54g, iacobvs . die . gracia . rex, crowned bust three-quarter left, rev. + dns /. prot ./ ector / mevs., in inner circle + vil /.aed /. inb / .vri., long cross, crown and three pellets with annulet in alternate angles (Burns fig.648, 10; S.5292 - this coin illustrated), good very fine, very rare

provenance
Dundee collection, Spink / Bowers, Los Angeles, 19 February 1976, lot 80
R C Lockett, part V, Sotheby, 18-19 June 1957, lot 252 (illustrated)
T Bearman, collection purchased by Baldwin c.1922
J G Murdoch, Sotheby, 11-13 May 1903, lot 131
A B Richardson, Scottish portion sold privately
J H Kermack Ford, Sotheby, 12-19 June 1884, lot 844

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