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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: 245

James VII (1685-89), Sixty-Shillings, 25.78g, 1688, laureate bust right, 60 below, rev. crowned shield surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Thistle (St.fig.246; B.1, fig.1064; Farquhar p.336; S.5634), toned, good extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance Sotheby, 28 April 1976, lot 235 E Van Roekel, Spink auction 161, 15 November 2001, lot 283 All James VII sixty shilling pieces are believed to have been struck in about 1828 using original dies by the dealer Mathew Young, see Farquhar.

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