SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. BI Penny (14mm, 0.62 g, 12h). First period, before marriage. Edinburgh mint; im: crown/–. Struck circa 1547. Fine.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 The Raymond Collection of Scottish Coins, Billon Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. BI Penny (14mm, 0.62 g, 12h). First period, before marriage. Edinburgh mint; im: crown/–. Struck circa 1547. Crowned facing bust with closed crown / Long cross fleurée; cinquefoils and crowns in alternating quarters. Burns 3 (fig. 864); SCBI 71 (Stewartby), 850; SCBC 5440. Toned. Fine. A charming portrait of the young queen. Rare. |