David II (1329-1371), Third coinage, Groat, class 2a, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, ‘Robert II’ head, tressure of six arcs and a segment, trefoils in spandrels, star on sceptre-handle, double crosslet stops, nothing after scotorvm, no line below bust, cross over crescent after dns, plain a both sides, 4.02g/9h (cf. SCBI 35, 419 and B 38, fig. 301 for similar rev.; S 5125). Flan slightly irregular, very fine, the obverse variety rare
£200-£260

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

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Davissons Mailbid Sale 35, 3 February 2016 (109)