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Auction: 21004 - The Sir Rodney Sweetnam KCVO CBE Collection of English Gold Coins and Other Properties - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 29

James I (1603-1625), Unite, 1604-1605, Second Coinage, 'Fine Gold', Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRAN .' ET HIB .' REX, half-length King right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. • FACIAM • EOS • IN • GENTEM • VNAM •, crowned square-topped and garnished shield dividing cypher, 9.99g, 10h, m.m. rose (Spink 2618; cf. Schneider II, 22-23; N.2083), some peripheral striking softness and a scratch to reverse, otherwise on a remarkably circular flan tantamount to fine work strikings, very fine, a handsome coin

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Sold for
£6,000

Starting price
£1800