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Auction: 19007 - Coins and Commemorative Medals: Winter Auction
Lot: 161

Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), "Sword Dollar" or Ryal, 1571, first coinage, Edinburgh, 30.12g, 11h, crowned arms, dividing cypher, rev. sword dividing pointing hand and value (SCBI 35 [Ashmolean ~ Scottish Coins], 1212; S.5472), a minor striking flaw through date and double-striking in obverse legend, otherwise dark cabinet tone, good fine

provenance
'The Archer collection'
Spink auction 16, 9-10 July 1981, lot 804 - £340 (with catalogue clipping)

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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£350