James III (1460-1488), Ecclesiastical issues, Penny, Bp Kennedy, type IIIL, orb faces to left, rosette in centre, 2.35g/7h (Holmes 218, this coin; Bateson, Coinage in Scotland, p.92, fig 117, this coin; SCBI 35, 813-14; S 5311). Nice surfaces, full round flan, extremely fine for issue, very rare £250-350

Provenance: The Property of a Gentleman, Christie’s Auction, 4 December 1984, lot 45 (part)