429, Lot: 610. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Twenty shillings (35mm, 14.62 g, 10h). Fourth coinage. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1583. Crowned and armored bust left, holding sword / Crowned royal coat-of-arms; I R and XX S (mark of value) across field. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 1242; SCBC 5489. Fair, toned.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection.