James VI (1567-1625), Before Accession, Eighth coinage, Quarter-Thistle Merk, 1602, 1.62g/2h (SCBI 35, 1300-4; SCBI 58, 1607-11; B 2, fig. 945; S 5499). Double-struck on shield, otherwise nearly very fine and toned, scarce £100-£120

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

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Provenance: Bt Spink