Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Scotland, Mary Stuart. 1542-1567. AV Forty-four Shillings (27mm, 5.07 g, 10h). First period, before marriage. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1553. Crowned coat-of-arms; I G flanking / Crowned Maria Regina monogram; cinquefoils flanking. Murray, Coinage dies F/6; Burns 5 (fig. 813 – same rev. die); SCBI 58 (Edinburgh), 246 (same dies); SCBC 5394. Some very light rim marks. EF. Rare. Ex Triton XIV (4 January 2011, lot 1670; L. LaRiviere (Spink 179, 29 March 2006), lot 97, purchased from Baldwin's, March 1983; V. Brand (Part I, Sotheby, I July 1982), lot 207; B. Roth (Part II, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 14 October 1918), lot 364; R. Carfrae (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 8 July 1901), lot 406 . Estimate: 8000 CHF |