James VIII (†1766), Pattern Crown, 1716, type II, by M. Young from dies by N. Roettiers, c. 1828, in silver, laureate bust right, rev. crowned arms, r on foot of harp, edge plain, 28.14g/6h (Woolf 33:1 [Sale, lot 98]; D 189; B 1, fig. 1094; S 5731; Bruce XPT 2). Usual light rust marks both sides and a tiny graze in field behind head, otherwise good extremely fine with bright appearance, rare £1,500-2,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Scottish Silver Coins and Tokens, 1664-1807, From the Collection of the Late Harrington Manville.

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Provenance: SCMB June 1958 (SC 859)