James I (1603-1625), Crown, mm. lis (over thistle), 29.68g/9h (FRC dies III*/IV* [Sale, lot 19]; N 2070; S 2643). Very fine and very rare (£1,500-1,800)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of English Coins formed by the late James Hall.

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Provenance:
J.G. Murdoch Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 31 March-4 April 1903, lot 743
Dr T. Wakley Collection, Sotheby Auction, 6-8 December 1909, lot 21
R.C. Lockett Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 11-17 October 1956, lot 2133
K.V. Graham Collection, Glendining Auction, 12 June 1963, lot 121
with Spink September 1964
bt C.D. Cooke 1999