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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: 164

James VI, first coinage, Ryal or Sword Dollar, 30.35g., 1570, with 1578 revaluation (36s 9d) countermark, crowned shield, a crowned i and r, to left and right, iacobvs 6 dei gratia rex scotorvm, rev. crowned sword dividing date, hand on left pointing to value on right, xxx, thistle countermark to left of sword guard, pro me si mereor in me (S.5472), nicks in field to right of sword, reverse legend double struck in places, most pleasing, good very fine Estimate £ 650-800

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