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Auction: 4013 - Ancient, English, Foreign and Islamic Coins
Lot: 265

†James VI, first coinage, Ryal, 30.02g.,1570 (over 1567?), with crowned thistle countermark for revaluation of 1578 on reverse, crowned shield dividing crowned I R, rev. crowned sword dividing date, hand and value XXX (B.-; c.f. SCBI35 1208; S.5472 and p.70), toned, very fine or better, an unusual overdate Estimate £ 600-800 The figure under the 7 in the date 1570 is uncertain, but the 0 is clearly over a 7

Sold for
£600