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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: 175

James VI, sixth coinage, Balance Half Merk (6s 8d., official weight 71.33grs., 0.875 fine), 5.54g., 1591, crowned shield, a thistle either side, iacobvs 6 d g r scotorvm 1591, rev. balance with sword behind, his differt rege tyrannvs (B.2; S.5491), irregular flan, clean tone, legends weak in places, about very fine, rare Estimate £ 500-600

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£550