Triton XVII, Lot: 1489. Estimate $2000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. AR Ryal (45mm, 30.43 g, 8h). Fourth period. “Crookeston Dollar” issue. Edinburgh mint; mm: -/thistle. Dated 1567. • MARIA • & • HENRIC9 • DEI • GRA • R • & • R • SCOTORV •, crowned royal coat-of-arms; thistles across field / • EXVRGAT • DEVS • & • DISSIPENTR • INIMICI • EI9 •, tortoise climbing crowned palm tree decorated with banner inscribed DAT GLORIA VIRES; 15 67 (date) across field. Burns 7 and fig. 906 (for type); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 1125 (with countermark); SCBC 5424. Near EF, toned. Last issue with Darnley’s name in legend.