Scotland (1333-57) penny
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This specimen was lot 46005 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $360. The catalog description[1] noted, "SCOTLAND. Penny, ND (1333-57). Edinburgh Mint (?). David II. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder. Second Issue. Sharp portrait struck on a problem-free flan with dark even tone. Faint colorful iridescence noted in the protected areas. Quite attractive for the issue, with minor weakness near the border and a section of natural ragged texture around 10 o'clock. From the Loch Ness Collection."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: S-5088; Burns-23 (fig. 244).
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of the Coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands & Isle of Man, London: Coincraft, 1999.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands (Jersey, Guernsey, Man & Lundy), Pre-Decimal Issues, 2nd edition, London: Spink & Son, 2003.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The August 2021 ANA sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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