10th Nov, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-86), Silver Penny, second coinage (1280-), obv. ALEXANDER DEI GRA around crowned bust left with sceptre, rev. REX SCOTORVM, mm. cross pattée, four mullets of six points each, open c & e; full undamaged flan, clear legends VF, together with Mary Queen of Scots (1542-67), Second period (1558-60) Francis II & Mary, lion or 'hardhead' (=1½d), low silver billon; obv. MARIA DG SCOTOR REGINA around crowned FM monogram, rev. VICIT (V)ERIT(AS) 1558 around crowned lion rampant, counterstamped with a heart & star in 1575 during the reign of James VI to indicate that the coin is genuine, worn but most of legends discernible, clear date & counterstamp, Fair to VG
Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120
Auction: Coins and Banknotes, 10th Nov, 2021
The Coins, Tokens and Banknotes Sale cover coins from Ancient Greek and Roman examples through to modern day currency, banknotes, tokens, medallions and numismatic books.
Buyer's premium:
20% + VAT (24% in total)
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