SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. AR Ryal (42mm, 30.33 g, 3h). Fifth period, second widowhood. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1567.

CNG Feature Auction 114
Lot: 1388. Estimated: $ 1 500

British, Silver

Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. AR Ryal (42mm, 30.33 g, 3h). Fifth period, second widowhood. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1567. Crowned coat-of-arms; thistles flanking / Tortoise climbing crowned palm tree decorated with banner. Burns 1 (fig. 912) var. (obv. legend); SCBI 58 (Edinburgh); SCBC 5429. Toned, slightly double struck in reverse legends. VF.

From the James & Martha Robertson Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (17 July 2002), lot 1565; Stack’s (9 December 1991), lot 1244.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 114 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2020. This lot is in Session 4, which begins 14 May 2020 at 2 PM ET.

UPDATE: As the CNG staff and many of our clients remain under social distancing and other restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CNG 114 will be held as an internet only auction. The sale will take place as scheduled on 13-14 May 2020.

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