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Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 336

Scotland, James II (1437-1460), Gold Lion [of 5-Shillings], Second Issue, Edinburgh, iacobvs dei gra : rex : scottorv : d, crowned shield of Scotland, dividing lis, rev. + x|pc : regn|at : xp|c vincit x|p, St. Andrew 'spreadeagled' on saltire, dividing crowned lis, i.m. crown, 3.35g [51.7grns], 10h (Burns 3, fig. 525; Stewart, p. 140; Spink 5220), struck with rusty dies, otherwise a wholesome coin, a pleasingly good fine, very rare

Provenance

The David Wolfson Collection

Purchased Spink, October 1974 - £1,050


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Sold for
£7,000

Starting price
£2000