Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

James I (1603-1625), Rose Ryal, mm. lis (over thistle), King enthroned with orb and sceptre, field decorated with lis and roses, rev. mark of value above square-topped shield over three limbs of cross fourchée within border of lis, lions and roses, 12.45g/4h (SCBI Schneider –; N 2108; S 2632). Lightly creased but very fine, rare (£3,000-3,500)

Provenance:
Bt C. Cooke September 2000