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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 42

(x) James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Quarter-Laurel, 1624, Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HI : REX, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. [HENRIC] ROSAS REGNA IACOB, crowned square-topped shield over cross fourchée, beaded inner circles both sides, 2.27g, 6h, m.m. trefoil (Lingford 1128a; Schneider II, - [cf. 99-100]; North 2119; Spink 2642B), scratches in French shield and struck on a short flan, otherwise lightly toned, the central devices bold, a pleasing very fine

Provenance
SCMB, December 1972 - scratched on reverse, good VF/VF - £40 [Inventory no. 723424]

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
$800

Starting price
$400