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William the Lion (1165-1214), Crescent and Pellet coinage, Phase II, Sterling, Roxburgh, Raul, ra[vl] de rocbvr, 1.50g/6h (cf. SCBI 35, 42-7; B 15-16; S 5025). Struck off-centre, otherwise very fine with attractive tone (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £280
William the Lion (1165-1214), Short Cross and Stars coinage, Phase A, Sterling, Roxburgh, Raul, ravl: on: roecbv, 0.75g/3h (cf. SCBI 35, 55-7; cf. B 5b, fig. 45B; S 5027). Of unusually light weight, good fine (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £150
Alexander II (1214-1249), Short Cross and Stars coinage, Phase C, Sterling in the name of William the Lion, Roxburgh, Peris Adam, peris adam on ro, 1.01g/2h (SCBI 35, 80; B 6b, fig. 67A; S 5034). Struck on a small flan, some corrosion, otherwise good fine, rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £420
Alexander II (1214-1249), Short Cross and Stars coinage, Phase D, Sterling, Roxburgh, Pieres, piere[s on] roc, left facing bust with sceptre mis-placed behind, 1.32g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 88; cf. B 3, fig. 72; S 5036). Slightly off-centre and part flat, otherwise fine and very rare, the engraving error most unusual (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £540
Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, Sterling, class III, Roxburgh, Adam, adam on ro, 1.50g/12h (SCBI 35, 133, same rev. die; B 23, fig. 121, same rev. die; S 5043). Almost very fine with attractive grey tone (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £140
Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class B, as barred, rev. four mullets of 6 points, 1.40g/7h (cf. SCBI 35, 174-85; B 2, fig. 142; S 5052). Nearly extremely fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £110
Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class B, as barred, rev. four mullets of 6 points, 1.40g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, 174-85; B 2, fig. 142; S 5052). Nearly very fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £60
Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class Ma, as barred, rev. four mullets of 6 points, thick waisted s, 1.40g/2h (cf. SCBI 35, 186-9; B 20; S 5053). Extremely fine with attractive tone (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £180
Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class Ma, as unbarred, r wedge tailed, rev. four mullets of 6 points, r with curled tail, 1.47g/12h (cf. SCBI 35, 186-9; B 20; S 5053). Nearly extremely fine with attractive olive tone (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £85
Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class Mc, as barred, rev. four mullets of 6 points, 1.36g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 204-10; B 37, fig. 169; S 5055). Nearly extremely fine (£80-100)
Robert the Bruce (1306-1329), Sterling, rev. four mullets of 5 points, 1.30g/7h (cf. SCBI 35, 318-20; B 1, fig. 225; S 5076). Nearly very fine with blue/grey tone, rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,600
David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Groat, class D, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, bust similar to that of Robert II, no pellet behind, tressure of six arcs, rev. pellet in first and second quarters, 4.16g/5h (SCBI 35, –; cf. B 297-8; S 5100/5101). Striking crack at 8 o’clock and hairline scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine with attractive dark tone, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £270
David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Halfgroat, class A, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, small young bust, tressure of six arcs, gra omitted, 2.23g/10h (SCBI 35, 391; B 1, fig. 263; S 5105). Legends part flat, otherwise good very fine (£120-150)
David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Halfgroat, class A, Aberdeen, mm. cross pattée, small young bust, tressure of five arcs, 2.19g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 401-2; B 6, fig. 265; S 5112). Legends flat in places, otherwise very fine, rare (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £580
David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Sterling, class A, Aberdeen, mm. cross pattée, intermediate bust, 1.15g/2h (SCBI 35, –; cf. B 9; S 5121). Very fine and very rare (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £460
Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, 4.04g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 446-56; B 3; S 5131). Legends part flat, otherwise very fine (£150-200)
Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, saltire behind head, 3.84g/2h (SCBI 35, –; B 5a, fig. 324A; S 5133). Legends weak at 4 o’clock, otherwise good very fine with clear portrait and attractive iridescent tone, rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £950
Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, 3.85g/8h (cf. SCBI 35, 460-72; B 10, fig. 317; S 5136). Struck on an irregular flan and legends weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine, clear portrait (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £250
Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, single stops, rev. reads ed for de, 3.92g/5h (cf. SCBI 35, 473; cf. B 11, fig. 318; S 5136). Weakly struck in places, otherwise very fine or better with clear portrait (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £380
Robert II (1371-1390), Halfgroat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, star on sceptre handle, 1.72g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 487-8; B 10; S 5143). Extremely fine, toned (£300-350)
£300–£350
Robert II (1371-1390), Halfpenny, Edinburgh, mm. cross potent on obv. only, reads rorertvs and vil/aei/din/rvr, 0.48g/8h (SCBI 35, –; B –; S 5152). Legends weak in one quarter, otherwise good very fine, rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £360
Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, First issue, Lion, mm. cross potent on obv. only, 3.87g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 511-14; B 4, fig. 351; S 5154). Very fine (£1,400-1,600)
Hammer Price: £1,950
Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, First issue, Demy-Lion, no mm, double saltire stops on obv., rev. small closed trefoils, saltire and pellet stops, reads xpc vin/it x/pc reg/nat, 1.92g/2h (cf. SCBI 35, 530-1; B 1/–; S 5158). Small hairline crack in centre and scrape on lower trefoil, otherwise very fine, rare (£700-800)
Hammer Price: £1,300
Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, Second issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs broken by bust, trefoils on cusps, colon stops on obv., double saltire stops on rev., 2.87g/3h (cf. SCBI 35, 565-6; B 37, fig. 381; S 5166). Weak in places, otherwise very fine (£120-150)
Robert III (1390-1406), Light coinage, Lion, type II, mm. cross fourchée, rev. St. Andrew without cross, double saltire stops both sides, 2.51g/11h (SCBI 35, 523; B 17; S 5160). Very fine, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,650
James I (1406-1437), Demy, type III, mm. crown on obv., cross pattée on rev., cross and pellet in arms of saltire, lis stops both sides, 3.30g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 630-1; cf. B 19, fig. 471; S 5192). Good very fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,550
James I (1406-1437), Groat, First Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of eight arcs, sceptre to left, lis and i by neck, i on neck, saltire on each shoulder, lis and saltire stops, rev. three large and one small pellet in first and fourth quarters, lis and pellet in second and lis, pellet and saltire in third quarter, lis in centre, lis stops, 1.94g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 649; B 15, fig. 446; S 5195). Legends weak and reverse off-centre, otherwise good fine, rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £240
James I (1406-1437), Groat, Second Fleur-de-lis issue, Stirling, mm. cross pattée, lis and two crescents on breast, i on sceptre handle, saltire to right of bust, rev. crescent in centre, pellet in first and fourth quarters, lis in second, lis and crescent in third, 2.09g/9h (SCBI 35, –; B 51, fig. 493; S 5203). Scratches both sides, otherwise very fine, very rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £900
James II (1437-1460), Second coinage, Second issue, Groat, type III, Edinburgh, mm. crown, crown with jewelled band, saltires by bust, rev. crown in first and fourth quarters, three pellets and saltire in second and third quarters, 3.45g/7h (SCBI 35, 708; B 26; S 5236). Some hairline scratches both sides and deposit on reverse, fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £200
James II (1437-1460), Second coinage, Second issue, Groat, type III, Edinburgh, mm. crown, from a Stirling obv. die with lis each side of neck, double lis stops with double annulets at end of legend, reversed cs for ds on rev., 3.49g/7h (cf. SCBI 35, 719-20; B 38a; S 5241/5235). Good fine, extremely rare (£600-700)
James III (1460-1488), Light issue, 1475, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, bust with crown of five fleurs within tressure of ten arcs, rev. three pellets in first and fourth quarters, mullet in second and third quarters, double saltire stops both sides, 2.57g/3h (SCBI 35, 754; B 15; S 5273). Very fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £400
James III (1460-1488), Light issue, c.1482, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross fleury, bust with low crown of five fleurs breaking tressure of seven arcs, rev. three pellets in first and fourth quarters, mullet in second and third quarters, 2.56g/10h (SCBI 35, 765; B 25/27; S 5280). Jeweller’s mark in fourth quarter of reverse, otherwise very fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £410
James III (1460-1488), Ecclesiastical issues, Bp Kennedy, Penny, class III, mm. cross, rosette in centre of orb, 2.18g/5h (S 5311). Legends flat in places, otherwise very fine, rare (£250-300)
£250–£300
James IV (1488-1531), Half-Unicorn, mm. lis on rev. only, 1.89g/6h (cf. SCBI 35, 832-3; B 1, fig. 660; S 5320). Obverse double-struck, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£1,800-2,200)
Hammer Price: £1,700
James V (1513-1542), Second coinage, Crown, type III, mm. radiant star on obv., crown on rev., shield with slightly pointed base, crown with nine jewels to corded band, hatched interior, rev. five pellets before lis on limbs of cross, trefoil stops both sides, 3.40g/2h (SCBI 35, 895; B 8; S 5370). Very fine, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,150
James V (1513-1542), Second coinage, Crown, type III, mm. radiant star on obv., crown on rev., shield with rounded base, crown with seven jewels to band and hatched interior, rev. pellet at end of legend, otherwise trefoil stops both sides, 3.42g/6h (SCBI 35, 896; cf. B 6; S 5370). Well-centred, extremely fine, rare (£2,000-2,500)
Hammer Price: £2,100
James V (1513-1542), Second coinage, Crown, type III, mm. radiant star on obv., crown on rev., similar, but no pellet at end of rev. legend, 3.38g/5h (SCBI 35, 896; B 6; S 5370). Hairline crack in centre, nearly very fine, rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £850
James V (1513-1542), Second coinage, Groat, type III, Edinburgh, crowned bust with open mantle right, trefoil of pellets in field behind, trefoil stops both sides, 2.55g/8h (SCBI 35, 927, same obv. die; B 8, fig. 712; S 5378). Legends weak in places, otherwise very fine (£200-250)
James V (1513-1542), Third coinage, Ducat or Bonnet piece, 1540, mm. saltire on obv., cross on rev., bust in bonnet right, annulet on inner circle behind, 5.65g/5h (SCBI 35, 905; B 4, fig. 754; S 5373). Scratch in front of face, otherwise very fine with attractive tone, very rare (£3,500-4,000)
Hammer Price: £4,300
James V (1513-1542), Third coinage, Bawbee, Edinburgh, annulet over i, 2.03g/8h (cf. SCBI 35, 959-68; B 1, fig. 772; S 5384). Small striking cracks at 6 and 12 o’clock, very fine and full (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £80
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