James I (1603-1625), Lennox issues, Type 3 (4), mm. cross pattée fourchée, 0.65g/12h (E 30b; BMC 69; Cooke 985-8; S 2679); mm. cross pattée fourchée, 0.62g/12h (E 30c; BMC 70; Cooke 989-91; S 2679); mm. eagle’s head, 0.28g/12h (E 32b; BMC 74; Cooke 995-8; S 2679); mm. fusil, 0.35g/12h (E 33c; BMC 76; Cooke 1001, this coin; S 2679) [4]. First extremely fine and virtually as struck, attractive dark patina, last about fine and very rare, others very fine or better £120-150

Provenance: *E30b bt R.K. Richardson 1997; E 30c bt Lockdales March 2004; E 32b bt 1997; E 33c C.D. Cooke Collection (1001), bt August 2006