James I (1406-1437), First Fleur-de-lis issue, Groat, Edinburgh, type IIa/IIc, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, saltires on shoulders, i to right of neck, reads tracia, rev. lis in first quarter, lis between saltires in third, three pellets in second and fourth quarters, nothing in centre, lis stops with saltire interpunctuation both sides, 2.06g/3h (SCBI 35, 640, same obv. die; SCBI 72, 367, same dies; B 3, fig. 430, same obv. die; S 5195). Good fine, reverse a little better, very rare £240-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Bt A.D. Hamilton October 1985