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Auction: 4013 - Ancient, English, Foreign and Islamic Coins
Lot: 262

†Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-67), fourth period, Ryal, 30.55g., 1566, type II, Mary and Henry Darnley, crowned shield with thistle each side, maria & henric dei gra r & r scotorv, rev. tortoise climbing a palm tree, dividing date, dat gloria vires on scroll (B.5; c.f. SCBI35 1122; S.5425), lightly scratched in obverse legend, rather heavily cleaned, otherwise well struck for this, good very fine Estimate £ 600-800

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