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Auction: 7018 - Dr R Ferrari English Crowns, R Wilson Scottish Coins, A Louise Irish Coins, K MacKenzie Ottoman Coins & Other Propertie
Lot: 154

Mary, fourth period, 1565-1567 (with Henry Darnley), Ryal, 30.74g., 1566, m.m. thistle, crowned shield, a thistle either side, maria & henrc9 dei gra r&r scotorv, legend omitting i in henric, rev. crowned palm tree, dividing date, tortoise climbing trunk, scroll dat gloria vires above, exvrgat devs & dissipentr inimici ei9; sometimes called a ´Crookeston Dollar´ (B.5; S. 5425), slight double strike in places on reverse, a boldly struck coin and an attractive example, extremely fine, rare with legend error Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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