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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 56

xJames I, first coinage, Crown, 2.77g., first bust, crowned bust in armour right, reads ANG SCO FRA ET HIB, rev. crowned square-topped shield extending to the bottom of the coin, with I R at sides, TVEATVR VNITA DEVS, m.m. thistle (Schneider 4 (same dies); N.2068; S.2611), a handsome round coin, with a pleasing portrait, very fine, extremely rare of this denomination Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 PROVENANCE:E M Norweb, Spink Auction 56, 19 November 1986, lot 934

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