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Auction: 6029 - The Lucien LaRiviere Collection - Scottish Coins & Medals
Lot: 175

x James VI, Eight Shillings, 1581, 5.59g., similar to the last (B. 1a, no fig.; S. 5483), slightly off-centre on obverse, lightly double struck on shield, otherwise a lovely example, deeply and attractively toned, almost extremely fine, an extremely rare denomination Estimate £ 2,500-3,000provenance: R.C. Lockett, Glendining, 18-19 June 1957, lot 375 Dundee, Spink/Bowers and Ruddy, 19 February 1976, lot 254

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