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Auction: 6018 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 498

James VI, Eight-Shillings, 5.55g, 1581, similar to the last coin (St.cf.fig 185 var.; B.1a, this specimen mentioned, p.364; SCBI 35, 1235; Lindsay, pl.10, no.207, this coin; Cochran Patrick, plate VIII, no.11, this coin; S.5483), evenly toned, on a full flan, good fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 3,500-4,000provenance Ferguson collection, Sotheby, 14 July 1851, lot 203 Wigan collection, sold to Rollin and Feuerdent, 1872 Cochran Patrick collection, Sotheby 30 March 1936, lot 277 Dakers collection, Glendining, 8 October 1946, lot 483 Lingford collection, Glendining, 20 June 1951, lot 1154 Stacks Auction 30 April 1987 Larivière collection, Spink Auction 179, 29 March 2006, lot 175

Sold for
£1,500