Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 1261. Estimate $10000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006. Sold For $12500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Rose-ryal (12.49 g, 4h). Third coinage. London mint. Struck 1621-1623. James enthroned facing, holding orb and scepter; portcullis at feet, rose and lis pattern in fields; mm: thistle (engraved over spur rowel) / Coat-of-arms over cross fleurée; XXX above, mm: thistle (engraved over spur rowel). Cf. Schneider 77 (same dies with original spur rowel mintmark); North 2108; SCBC 2632. Good VF, lightly toned.
From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Spink 164 (23 July 2003), lot 421; Spink 81 (19 November 1990), lot 46; J. Pellegrino Collection (Spink and Bank Leu, 26 April 1978), lot 30.