CNG 109, Lot: 996. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. David II. 1329-1371. AR Groat (29mm, 4.29 g, 8h). Second coinage. Aberdeen mint. Struck 1357-1367. Crowned bust left; lis-tipped scepter before; all within tressure of seven arcs / Long cross pattée, mullets in quarters. Cf. Burns 15b 16 and figs. 257 and 258 (for type); SCBC 5104. VF, a couple of scrapes and minor cleaning marks, some doubling on reverse. Rare.
From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection, purchased from Mike R. Vosper.