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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 308

Mary, Two-thirds ryal, 20.60g., fourth period, Mary and Henry Darnley, 1565, crowned Scottish shield, thistle each side, maria & henric dei gra r & r scotorv, rev., tortoise climbing a palm tree, dat gloria vires on scroll over date, exvrgat devs & dissipentr inimci ei' (B 12 var., fig. 907; S.5426), a well struck piece, toned with some underlying blue lustre, good very fine, scarce reading INIMCI Estimate £ 600-800 provenance: Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1944, no.27169 £4-0-0

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