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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: 158

Mary, fourth period, 1565-1567 (with Henry Darnley), Two-Thirds Ryal, 20.42g., 1566, m.m. thistle, crowned shield, a thistle either side, maria & henric9 dei gra r&r scotorv, rev. crowned palm tree, dividing date, tortoise climbing trunk, scroll dat gloria vires above, exvrgat devs & dissipentr inimci ei9 (B.13-fig, 908; S.5426), some double strike on reverse legends, even grey tone, most pleasing, good very fine overall, very rare Estimate £ 1,400-1,600 provenance R C Lockett, Glendining, 19 June 1957, lot 342 Dundee, Spink/Bowers and Ruddy, 19 February 1976, lot 221 Baldwin 30, 7-8 May 2002, lot 677 DNW, March 17, 2004, lot 786

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