429, Lot: 577. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. James III. 1460-1488. AR Groat (26mm, 2.94 g, 3h). Main issue. Edinburgh mint. Struck 1484-1488. Crowned three-quarter facing bust; annulet on border to right / Long cross pattée; crowns in second and third quarters, pellets and annulets in first and fourth. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), –; SCBC 5289. Fine, toned.
From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection. Ex Norman G. Brodie Collection (Dix, Noonan, Webb 57, 8 October 2002), lot 41; purchased from Spink, April 1975.