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9 & 10 December 2003
Lot No 328
Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, Berwick, class III, Robert, robet on b, 1.47g/11h (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5043). Slightly off centre, nearly very fine (£40-50)
Lot No 333
Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, Edinburgh, class V, Alexander, alex on eden, first n...
Lot No 344
Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, Perth, class VII, Iohan, ion on perte, 1.36g/10h (SCBI 35...
Lot No 379
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, trefoil of pellets on cusps except at top, lis and crescent stops, 2.79g/3h (SCBI 35, 553-7; B 10, fig. 353; S 5164). Face double struck, otherwise very fine (£100-120)
Lot No 392
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of nine arcs, trefoils on cusps, 2.68g/1h (SCBI 35, 580-1, B 21, fig. 364; S 5170). Good fine (£80-100)
7 October 2003
Lot No 818
John Baliol (1292-1296), Sterling, similar to last but pellet at end of upper limb of rev. cross, 1.42g/9h (B 16 var.; S 5071). About fine, rare (£50-60)
Lot No 329
Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterlings (2), both Berwick, class VII, Iohan, [ioh]an on ber, 1.55g/3h (SCBI 35, 146; B –), Robert, robert [on b]er, 1.38g/8h (SCBI 35 –; B 18b, fig. 95b; S 5047) [2]. Former with striking crack at top, latter struck off centre, otherwise nearly very fine (£80-100)
Lot No 366
David II (1329-1371), Halfgroat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in...
Lot No 835
David II (1329-1371), Sterlings (2), both series D, Edinburgh, d in second quarter of rev. (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5119/5117) [2]. One cracked, other scratched, otherwise very fine (£60-80)
Lot No 363
David II (1329-1371), Halfgroat, class A, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, small young bust, tressure of six arcs, 2.25g/4h (SCBI 35, 391; B 1, fig. 263; S 5105). Part flat, otherwise nearly very fine (£50-70)
Lot No 377
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, trefoil of pellets on cusps except at top, stops of three pellets on obv., double saltires on rev., 2.64g/11h (SCBI 35, 540-9; B 7, fig. 348; S 5164). Good very fine (£120-150)
Lot No 889
Mary (1542-1567), Bawbees (3), all Edinburgh, mm. cross on obv., lis on rev., all with voided saltire (S 5433) [3]. Fine or better, one with verdigris (£70-90)
Lot No 917
James VI (1567-1625), Eightpenny Groats (4), without inner circles (3, one with short rev. legend) and with beaded inner circles (S 5511-13) [4]. Fine or better (£70-90)
Lot No 474
James VI (1567-1625), Half-Thistle Merk, 1601, 3.23g/12h (SCBI 35, 1291-2; B 1, fig. 944; S 5498). Very fine (£50-70)
Lot No 822
John Baliol (1292-1296), Sterling, lis sceptre head, pellet on stem, trefoil of pellets dividing King’s name, 1.36g/12h (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5071). Striking split at 9 o’clock, obverse fine, reverse better, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 463
James VI (1567-1625), Half-Merk or Noble, 1572, 6.61g/10h (SCBI 35, 1218-19; B 1, fig. 924; S 5478). Nearly very fine (£120-150)
Lot No 471
James VI (1567-1625), Five Shillings, 1599, mm. quatrefoil, 2.87g/2h (SCBI 35, 1275; B 3; S 5494). Faint tooling in obverse field but good fine (£80-100)
Lot No 444
James V (1513-1542), One-Third Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross on obv. only, bust with chain on neck, reads scotor, 0.84g/1h (Stevenson IVd, obv. die 9; SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5380). Scratch on obverse but fine (£60-80)
Lot No 473
James VI (1567-1625), Thistle Merk, 1602, 6.49g/5h (SCBI 35, 1283-8; B 3; S 5497). Legends weak in places and jeweller’s mark on reverse, otherwise very fine (£120-150)
Lot No 360
David II (1329-1371), Groat, class B, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, second intermediate bust, tressure of six arcs, rev. d in third quarter, 3.87g/12h (SCBI 35 –; B –; S 5097). Slightly creased, otherwise good fine (£60-80)
Lot No 874
James III (1460-1488), Bp Kennedy, Farthing, type II, legend indecipherable, 0.27g (S 5313-14). Struck on a small flan, obverse very fine, reverse corroded, nearly fine, rare (£100-120)
Lot No 398
James I (1406-1437), Groat, First fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of eight arcs, lis and two saltires on bust, saltire and i by neck, i on sceptre handle, rev. one small and three large pellets in first and fourth quarters, lis and pellet in second and lis and saltire in third quarter,...
Lot No 892
Mary (1542-1567), Half-Bawbee, Edinburgh, mm. cross on obv., lis on rev., voided saltire,...
Lot No 908
James VI (1567-1625), Thirty Pence, 1595, mm. quatrefoil, 1.35g/7h (SCBI 35, 1278; B 2; S 5495). Slightly off centre and scratched both sides, otherwise fine, rare (£100-120)
Lot No 913
James VI (1567-1625), Quarter-Thistle Merk, 1601, 1.61g/5h (SCBI 35 –; B 1, fig. 945; S 5499). Nearly very fine (£100-120)
Lot No 922
Charles I (1625-1649), Half-Merks (2), no mm. (Murray obv. c; B 1, fig. 1001; SCBI 35, 1420; S 5546) [2]. Obverses fine, reverses better (£120-150)
Lot No 930
Charles I (1625-1649), Forty Pence (2), both as last (Murray d/a; S 5578) [2]. Good fine, one creased (£80-100)
Lot No 840
David II (1329-1371), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, trefoils within tressure, open as, 3.40g/9h (SCBI 35, 417-18; B 38; S 5125). Obverse rather scratched, good fine (£80-100)
Lot No 397
James I (1406-1437), Groat, First fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of eight arcs, lis and two saltires on bust, lis and i by neck, i on sceptre handle, saltire to right of crown, rev. one small and three large pellets in first and fourth quarters, lis, pellet and saltire in second and...
Lot No 819
John Baliol (1292-1296), Sterling, cross sceptre head, rev. four mullets of five points, 1.07g/8h (SCBI 35, 313; B 17, fig. 220; S 5071). Cracked and scratched, about fine (£50-60)
Lot No 848
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent, lis and crescent stops, 2.70g/11h (SCBI 35, 550; B 9/7c; S 5164A). Fine (£60-80)
Lot No 380
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, trefoil of pellets on cusps except at top, lis and crescent stops, 3.13g/1h (SCBI 35, 553-7; B 10, fig. 353; S 5164). Nearly very fine (£100-120)
Lot No 381
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, trefoil of pellets on cusps except at top, lis and crescent stops, 3.15g/7h (SCBI 35, 553-7; B 10, fig. 353; S 5164). Weak in places, fine (£40-50)
Lot No 915
James VI (1567-1625), Quarter-Thistle Merk, 1602, 1.65g/5h (SCBI 35, 1300-4; B 2; S 5499); England, Third coinage, Halfgroat, mm. thistle (S 2671) [2]. First fine with some scratches, second good very fine, creased (£40-50)
Lot No 931
Charles I (1625-1649), Forty Pence, rev. f below thistle, 1.45g/6h (M d/l; B –; S –). Fine...
Lot No 934
Charles I (1625-1649), Twelve Shillings, mm. thistle, 5.82g/6h (Murray 3; cf. B 54; S 5564)....
Lot No 464
James VI (1567-1625), Half-Merk or Noble, 1574, obv. without jewels on fillet of crown, 6.61g/3h (SCBI 35, 1223; B 6; S 5478). Weak in places, good fine (£80-100)
Lot No 374
Robert II (1371-1390), Halfgroat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, 1.98g/12h (SCBI 35 –; B 3; S 5138). Flat in places, scratch in obverse field, otherwise nearly very fine with clear portrait (£80-100)
Lot No 865
James II (1437-1460), Penny, Edinburgh, mm. crown on obv. only, rev. three pellets in angles, 0.74g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, 724; B 2, fig. 522; S 5250). Fair only but rare (£80-100)
Lot No 393
Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of nine arcs, 2.85g/1h (SCBI 35, 594; B 32b, fig. 398e; S 5170). Weakly struck and flan flaw on reverse, otherwise fine (£60-80)
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