CNG 102, Lot: 1551. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Unite (37mm, 9.88 g, 6h). Third (Briot’s) coinage. Class I. Edinburgh mint; im: thistle and в/-. Struck 1637-1642. CAROLVS D G MAG BRITAN FRAN ET HIB REX, crowned and armored half-length bust right, holding scepter and orb; quadrate stops / HIS PRÆSVM VT PROSIM, crowned coat-of-arms; crowned C R above quadrate stop across fields; quadrate stops. Burns 3 (fig. 1032 – same dies); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 1392-6 (same dies); SCBC 5531. Good VF, reddish tone.

From the LVL Collection. Ex Spink 221 (2 December 2013), lot 795 (where it realized £3800).