Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 2197. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. AV 22 Shillings (2.59 gm, 5h). James, Earl of Arran, as Regent and Governor of Scotland. Dated 1553. MARIA• D• G• R• SCOTORVM, crowned coat-of-arms; I G at sides / +DILIGITE IVSTICIAM 1553, crowned monogram; cinquefoils at sides. Burns 814(1) var. (obv. legend); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean), 987; SCBC 5396. EF, light toning, reverse struck with lightly rusty die. ($5000)

Ex Marian A. Sinton Collection (Triton III, 1 December 1999), lot 1630.