David II (1329-1371), First coinage, Second issue, Sterling, mm. cross pattée, bust left with sceptre, full sceptre-handle, smaller lettering, no stops, rev. rex sco tto rvm, long cross, four mullets of six points in angles, medium-sized lettering, 1.05g/12h (Savage 20/as; Burns Bust 6/Dakers Reverse 3; SCBI 353 and B 26, fig. 246, same obv. die; S 5088). Full, round and toned, very fine £150-£200

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 1980