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Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2306

Scotland, James III and VIII, Stuart Pretender (1701-1766), Pattern Guinea, 1716 [c. 1828], in silver, restruck by Matthew Young after Norbert Roettiers, IACOBVS · TERTIUS ·, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. SCO AN · FRA ET · HIB REX ·, crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, Scottish shield dividing date, edge plain, 8.70g, 6h (Woolf 16:1; Burns 3, Fig. 1096; S.5728), obverse struck from lightly rusted dies, pleasing blue tone to reverse, about extremely fine and rare

Provenance

Royal Mint, Collector Services (ref. HISJSPG), by private treaty

Spink Auction, 24 September 2013, lot 629 - "obverse flan flaws, reverse toned, nearly extremely fine, rare"

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Sold for
£1,200

Starting price
£1200