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Auction: 16021 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 3, Gold Coins
Lot: 1017

James I (1603-25), Angel, pierced for use as a touchpiece, second coinage, 4.48g, mm. crown over grapes, iacobvs• d! g! mag! brit! fra! et• hi! rex•, St. Michael slaying the dragon, rev. •a•dno! factvm• est• istvd:, ship bearing square topped shield, i and rose above (N.2081; S.2616; Schneider 16 same dies), pierced as a touch piece, lightly creased, good fine, very rare

provenance:
H M Lingford, Glendining, 20 November 1951, lot 899
C F Noon, Spink 165, 8 October 2003, lot 292

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