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Auction: 6029 - The Lucien LaRiviere Collection - Scottish Coins & Medals
Lot: 137

x Mary, Plack, 1557, 1.91g., similar to the last with star in heart countermark (S. 5437), about fine, rare Estimate £ 40-50provenance: P. Finn, Winter List, 1994/5, no. 382 The star was the badge of James, Earl of Morton, Regent during James VI´s minority. The star countermark was used in 1572 to distinguish true coins from the many false pieces then circulating.

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