SCOTLAND. James IV. 1488-1513. AV Unicorn (26mm, 3.82 g, 4h). Type II. Edinburgh mint: im: cross pattée.Triton XXIII – Session Four – World Coinage Part II, British Coinage and Medals, and Large Lots British, Gold Sold For $ 11 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. James IV. 1488-1513. AV Unicorn (26mm, 3.82 g, 4h). Type II. Edinburgh mint: im: cross pattée. + IΛCOBVS : DЄI · GRΛCIΛ : RЄX : SCOTORV, unicorn standing left, holding coat-of-arms decorated with five lis, crown around neck; chained ring below / + ЄXVRGΛT · DЄVS DISSIPЄ’T · InIMICI · ЄI (lis stops), large twelve-rayed star over cross fleurée. Burns 8a (cf. fig. 688; same obv. die); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 825 var. (rev. legend and stops; same obv. die); SCBC 5317. A few light marks on obverse under tone. Good VF. Rare. |