445, Lot: 772. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Robert III. 1390-1406. AR Groat (24mm, 2.75 g, 3h). Heavy coinage, First issue. Edinburgh mint. Struck 1390-circa 1403. Crowned facing ‘rough’ bust within tressure of seven arches with three pellets on cusps; fleur-de-lis in legend / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 559 (lis not noted); SCBC 5164A. VF, toned, ghosting, flan a little irregular.

From the Johnson Family Collection.