429, Lot: 587. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. James V. 1513-1542. BI Bawbee (23mm, 1.73 g, 6h). Third coinage, Type III. Edinburgh mint mint. Struck 1538-1542. Crowned thistle; I 5 flanking; annulet above I / Crowned saltire cross; lis flanking. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 9559-68; SCBC 5384. Near VF, some porosity.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection.