CNG 109, Lot: 1009. Estimate $3000. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. James IV. 1488-1513. AV Half Unicorn (20.5mm, 1.93 g, 3h). Type I. Edinburgh mint. (double saltire) IΛCOBVS DЄI GRΛCIΛ RЄX SCO, unicorn standing left, holding coat-of-arms, crown around neck / (double saltire) ЄXVRGΛT DS ЄT DISIPT InImIЄ, large twelve-rayed star over cross fleurée. Burns 4 and fig. 663; SCBC 5322. Good VF, attractively toned. Rare.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection. Ex Joan E. L. Murray Collection (Baldwin 26, 9 May 2001), lot 1968; Spink 40 (6 December 1984), lot 812.