429, Lot: 595. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. BI Bawbee (22mm, 1.50 g, 12h). First period, Class VI. Edinburgh mint. Struck 1542-1558. Crowned thistle; M R flanking / Crown over saltire cross; rosettes flanking. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 1045; SCBC 5433. Near VF, some porosity.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection, purchased from Mike R. Vosper.