Important British and World Coinsxx

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, Second issue, Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs broken by bust, trefoils on cusps, annulets in spandrels, double saltire stops, 2.89g/5h (cf. SCBI 35, 586, same obv. die; cf. B 26, fig. 389; S 5171). A little double-struck, otherwise about very fine £150-200

Provenance: Revd J.H. Pollexfen Collection, Sotheby Auction, 26-8 June 1900, lot 229 (part); T. Bearman Collection; R.C. Lockett Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 26 October 1960, lot 820 (part); bt Baldwin March 1989