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Auction: 25055 - British Medals and World Coins featuring The Hurter-Amman Collection of Ancient and European Gold
Lot: 701

Scotland, Mary with Henry Darnley, Fourth Period (1565-1567), "Crookeston Dollar" or Ryal of 30-Shillings, 1566, Type II, Countermarked for Revaluation of 1578, Edinburgh, • MARIA • & • HENRIC '• DEI • GRA • R • & • R • SCOTORV •, crowned Scottish shield, dividing two thistles, rev. EXVRGAT • DEVS • & • DISSIPENTR • INIMICI • EI' •, tortoise climbing palm tree, DAT GLORIA VIRES on scroll set atop, countermark crowned thistle in left field, 29.11g [449.24grns], 3h (S.5425), overt planchet split at 4 o'clock and flatness to central devices, fine, the countermark clearly struck, very fine

Provenance

Timelines, 19 June 2013, lot 192

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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£320