Scotland, BUTE, Rothesay, Rothsay Cotton Works, a FRANCE, Louis XV, Écu aux lauriers, 1735l, Bayonne, obv. countermarked rothsay cotton works around 4/6 1820·, no privy punch-mark on rev., 28.24g/6h (Manville X92, this coin not listed; Hodge, SNC January 2014, p.127, this coin; KM. CC100). Coin fair, countermark good fine but now considered false £100-150

Provenance: A. Chesser Collection, DNW Auction 113, 17 September 2013, lot 377