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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: 41

James I (1603-1625), first coinage, 1603-1604, Crown, 29.67g, m.m. lis over thistle, king, sword shouldered, riding right on caparisoned horse, rev. garnished square shield (Cooper III-IV; N.2070; S.2643), full round coin, even toning, slight weakness at centre of shield, otherwise an attractive example, good very fine Estimate £ 3,000-3,500 provenance F R Cooper, Glendining, 18 November 1978, lot 70 Spink auction 67, 16 November 1988, lot 309 Noble auction 48, 11 July 1995, lot 75

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