A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman (Part I)

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Class C, Groat, class C1, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, third intermediate bust, tressure of six arcs, nothing in spandrels, double crosslet stops, nothing after scotorvm, plain a both sides, 4.22g/9h (cf. SCBI 35, 383-5; B 26, fig. 288, same obv. die; S 5098). Probably sometime cleaned, about very fine £200-£260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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bt S. Shipp February 2018

Unlike this coin, most reverses from the early part of Class C have the small d privy mark on the reverse.