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James I, Shillings (5), First coinage, mm. thistle, 5.58g/2h, mm. lis, 4.39g/12h, both second bust, Second coinage, mm. rose, 4.57g/6h, mm. grapes, 5.08g/7h, mm. uncertain, 4.68g/12h, all fourth bust (N 2073, 2100; S 2646, 2655) [5]. About fine, all but fourth clipped £100-150

Provenance: From the Middleham (Yorkshire) Hoard, 1993; Spink Auction 109, 4 July 1995, lot unspecified