Selections from an American Collection
Assembled in the 1960s
Triton XVII, Lot: 1467. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. David II. 1329-1371. AR Groat (29mm, 4.59 g, 1h). Second Coinage (Stewart group A). Edinburgh mint. Struck 1357-1367. + DΛVID DЄI GRΛ RЄX SCOTORVm, crowned, large bust left, scepter before, all within tressure of six arches; rosettes in spandrels; saltire stops / + DnS P TЄCTOR mS Z LIB ΛTOR mS/VILL Λ ЄDInBV RGh, long cross pattée; mullets in quarters. Burns 5 and fig. 252; cf. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 363 (for type); SCBC 5093. Good VF, toned, a little off center.