CNG 109, Lot: 1041. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Ten shillings (31mm, 6.08 g, 1h). Seventh coinage. Edinburgh mint; im: quatrefoil. Dated 1598. Bareheaded and armored bust right / Crowned thistle with three flowers. Burns 4 and fig. 939; SCBC 5493. VF, deeply toned. Well struck for issue.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection.