Mary (1542-1567), First period, Testoon, type IIIa, 1557/1556 mule, mm. crown on rev. only, high-arched crown, no annulets below m r, reads maria · d · g · scor · regina ·, rev. v of tva over a, 6.20g/6h (SCBI 35, –; SCBI 58, 331, same rev. die; B 13, fig 789; S 5405). Double-struck on obverse [the date appears to read 15557], otherwise very fine and toned, the mule rare £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Scottish Coins formed by Michael Gietzelt.

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