Triton XVII, Lot: 1468. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. David II. 1329-1371. AR Groat (27mm, 4.47 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; pellets in spandrels; double saltire stops; triple saltire stops in triangular arrangement at end of legend / + DnS P TЄCTOR mS Z LIB ΛTOR mS/VILL Λ ЄDInBV RGh, long cross pattée; mullets in quarters; saltire after Λ in VILLΛ. Cf. Burns 7 and fig. 253 (for type); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) –; SCBC 5094. VF, toned. Very rare variety with pellets.