The Norman Brodie Collection of Scottish Coins

8 October 2002

Lot No 1

William the Lion (1165-1214), Sterling, Roxburgh, Raul, ravl on roce:, 1.41g/6h (S 5027). Obverse...

8 October 2002

Lot No 2

William the Lion (1165-1214), Sterling, no mint name, class III, Hue Walter, hve walter·, four st...

8 October 2002

Lot No 3

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Aberdeen, Ion, ion on [ab]erd, 1.40g/9h (B 50; SCBI 35, 98, same dies; S 5043). Fine, dark-toned (£60-80)

8 October 2002

Lot No 4

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Aberdeen, Ion, ion on [a]berd, 1.54g/12h (B 50; SC...

8 October 2002

Lot No 5

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Berwick, Robert, robert on be·, 1.61g/9h (B 19a; S...

8 October 2002

Lot No 6

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, ‘Dun’, Walter, aleter on dvn, 1.46g/10h (B 61; SCB...

8 October 2002

Lot No 7

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, ‘Dun’, Walter, walter on dvn, 1.45g/10h (B 60a; SC...

8 October 2002

Lot No 8

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Lanark, Willem, [wi]lam on · l, 1.48g/11h (SCBI 35...

8 October 2002

Lot No 9

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Roxburgh, Andrew, andr[e]v: on r, 1.48g/8h (S 5043...

8 October 2002

Lot No 10

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Roxburgh, Andrew, [an[drev on r·, 1.22g/12h (S 5043). Partly flat, fine, portrait clear (£60-80)

8 October 2002

Lot No 11

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type III, Stirling, Henri, henri on st[––]e, 1.23g/12h (S 50...

8 October 2002

Lot No 12

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type V, Edinburgh, Willem, wilam on e, tall bust, 1.57g/12h (S 5045). Centres weak, fine (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 13

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, type V, Glasgow, Walter, walt[er on]g, 1.48g/10h (S 5045). H...

8 October 2002

Lot No 14

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, Gp I [class B], mm. cross potent, large lettering, open cs a...

8 October 2002

Lot No 15

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, Gp I [class C/A], mm. cross potent on obv., St Andrew’s cros...

8 October 2002

Lot No 16

Alexander III (1249-1286), Sterling, Gp II [class FG], mm. plain cross on obv., cross potent on rev., seriffed letters, composite crown, rev. rex scotorvm, étoile of 7 points in first quarter, mullets of six points in other quarters, 1.46g/6h (Stewart/North Mb3; cf. S 5056-7). Very fine, toned (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 17

Alexander III (1249-1286), Halfpenny, mm. plain cross, rev. rex scotorvm, two mullets of six points in opposing quarters, 0.59g/9h (B 2; SCBI 35, 287, same dies; S 5061). Fair to fine (£30-50)

8 October 2002

Lot No 18

Alexander III (1249-1286), Farthing, no mm, reads alexander dei gra, rev. scotorvm, four mullets...

8 October 2002

Lot No 19

John Baliol (1292-1296), Sterling [perhaps Berwick], rough work, mm. plain cross, rev. rex scotor...

8 October 2002

Lot No 20

John Baliol (1292-1296), Sterling [perhaps Berwick], smooth surface issue, mm. plain cross, rev. rex scotorra, four mullets of five points, 1.14g/6h (B 16; SCBI 35, 310, same obv. die; S 5071). Base fabric, edge chipped, fair to fine, an interesting error (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 21

John Baliol (1292-1296), Sterling [perhaps Berwick], smooth surface issue, mm. plain cross, rev. rex scotorvm, four mullets of five points, 1.30g/8h (B 17; SCBI 35, 313, same dies; S 5071). Fair to fine (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 22

Robert the Bruce (1306-1329), Sterling, class II, mm. cross potent on rev. only, triple pellets on obv., 1.25g/6h (Holmes/Stewartby 4D; S 5076). Fair to fine, rare (£100-120)

8 October 2002

Lot No 23

David II (1329-1371), Sterling [perhaps Edinburgh], reads david dei gracia, rev. rex scottorvm, 1...

8 October 2002

Lot No 24

David II (1329-1371), Sterling [perhaps Edinburgh], reads david dei gracia, 1.02g/12h (B 21; SCBI...

8 October 2002

Lot No 25

David II (1329-1371), Groat, Edinburgh, class A, mm. cross pattée, small young bust breaking tres...

8 October 2002

Lot No 26

David II (1329-1371), Sterling, Edinburgh, class D, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, ‘Robert II’ head with bushy hair, 0.88g/4h (Stewart D1; S 5119). Heavily double-struck, resulting in an unusual double image of the King’s head, otherwise fine or better (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 27

David II (1329-1371), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, ‘Robert II’ head, star on base of sceptre handle and trefoils in tressure, 4.27g/8h (S 5125). Mediocre (£20-30)

8 October 2002

Lot No 28

Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent, star at base of sceptre handle and tre...

8 October 2002

Lot No 29

Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Perth, mm. cross potent, similar, 3.75g/3h (S 5136). Fine, toned (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 30

Robert II (1371-1390), Halfgroat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, similar, 2.01g/5h (B 9; SCBI 35, 490,...

8 October 2002

Lot No 31

Robert II (1371-1390), Sterling, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, star on sceptre handle...

8 October 2002

Lot No 32

Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tall bust in tressure of 7 arcs, thre...

8 October 2002

Lot No 33

Robert III (1390-1406), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, similar, but fleurs-de-lis and crescent stops in obv. legend, 2.67g/4h (S 5164A). Ghosting of cross on obverse and reverse partly weak, otherwise fine (£40-60)

8 October 2002

Lot No 34

Robert III (1390-1406), Lion, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, rev. dns ptector, etc, St Andrew wit...

8 October 2002

Lot No 35

James I (1406-1437), Demy, type II, mm. crown on obv., cross pattée on rev., large quatrefoils wi...

8 October 2002

Lot No 36

James I (1406-1437), Groat, First Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, neat bust with sceptre, characteristic large g in edinbvrgh, 2.12g/2h (S 5195). Rather double-struck, fair to fine (£40-50)

8 October 2002

Lot No 37

James I (1406-1437), Groat, Second Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, rougher work,...

8 October 2002

Lot No 38

James II (1437-1460), Demy, type IVb, mm. crown on obv., cross pattée on rev., quatrefoils with l...

8 October 2002

Lot No 39

James II (1437-1460), Groat, Third Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, sceptre to left, bushy hair, 1.98g/10h (S 5225). Edge chipped, fair to fine, toned (£40-50)

8 October 2002

Lot No 40

James III (1460-1488), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross fleury, reads edenbeovrge, 2.34g/4h (B 24; SCB...