Auction Catalogue

28 September 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 942

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£2,200

James II (1437-1460), Demy, type II, mm. crown on obv., cross potent on rev., legend ends rex sco, lis stops, single pellet in upper arm of saltire, cross of pellets in lower arm, 3.31g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, 628; B 8b var, and fig. 465a; S 5190). Good very fine, the variety very rare (£1,000-1,200)

Provenance:
Sir Keith Showering Collection, Glendining Auction, 24 November 1976, lot 15
bt Spink