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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 66

xJames I, third coinage, Rose-ryal, 12.45g., king enthroned holding orb and sceptre, back of throne garnished with semée of thistles, portcullis at feet, rich pattern of roses and lis in field, reads MA BRI FR ET HIB, rev. shield over cross fleury, XXX above, within circle decorated with lis, lions and roses, m.m. spur rowel (Schneider 77 (same dies); N.2108; S.2632), has been creased and straightened, some scrapes on legend at IACOBVS, otherwise a sharp coin, good very fine, rare Estimate £ 3,000-3,500

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