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The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch

Julian Birch

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№ 107

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12 November 2015

Hammer Price:
£140

Scotland, David II (1329-71), Second coinage, Halfgroat, class C, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, older bust with aquiline nose, tressure of six arcs, 2.05g/6h (cf. SCBI 35, 398ff; cf. B 15, fig. 293; S 5109); Third coinage, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, ‘Robert II’ style bust, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, star on sceptre handle, 3.93g/9h (SCBI 35, 425ff; B 42-3, fig. 305-7; S 5125) [2]. Better than fine £100-150