James I,
second coinage (1604-19), Spur-ryal, 6.6g, king standing facing in ship, wearing armour and lace collar, holding sword and shield, rose on side, banner inscribed I on forecastle, IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB REX, R.rose upon sun in centre of Royal cross, within double tressure, m.m. cinquefoil over castle, A DNO FACTUM EST ISTUD ET EST MIRABILE (N.2080; S.2614), almost extremely fine.
Sold for
£18,800
inc. premium
Footnotes
- PROVENANCE:
Ex H.S.Lingford, Glendining's 20.6.1951, Lot 895.
Believed to be two specimens known.
Category: Coins / Coins and Banknotes
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