429, Lot: 634. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR 60 Shillings (44mm, 29.67 g, 4h). First coinage. Edinburgh mint; im: thistle. Struck 1625-1634. Charles on horseback right, holding sword and reigns / Coat-of-arms. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 1410 (same rev. die); SCBC 5540. Fine, toned, faint iridescence.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection.