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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: 45

James I third coinage, 1619-1625, Crown, 30.10g, m.m. trefoil over lis, king, sword shouldered, on caparisoned horse advancing to right, ground-line below, rev. garnished square shield surmounted by plume (FRC X*/XIX*; N.2121; S.2665), practically as struck, small die crack in exergue on reverse, minor edge nick at one o´clock, even tone, extremely fine and rare thus Estimate £ 4,000-4,500 provenance W S Thorburn, Sotheby, 6 July 1887, lot 126 J G Murdoch, Sotheby, 31March 1903, lot 755 T W Barron, Sotheby, 27 February 1906, lot 17 Col. T G Taylor Collection, purchased by Spink, 1936 H M Lingford, Glendinings, 24 October 1950, lot 67 Hopetown House, Spink auction 67, 16 November 1988, lot 312 Inveruglas, Noble 48, 11 July 1995, lot 4440 P W Karon, Spink auction 129, 17 November 1998, lot 72

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