Scotland (1357-67) groat

Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale, lot 46042

This specimen was lot 46042 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $528. The catalog description^[1] noted, "SCOTLAND. Groat, ND (1357-67). Edinburgh Mint. David II. PCGS AU-53 Gold Shield. A decently struck Groat with full detail on the side-facing bust and a few spots of weakness near the peripheries. The surfaces are toned a dark gray throughout."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: S-5100.

Source:

• 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.

Link to:

• (1333-57) penny, David II
• (1357-67) penny, David II
• (1357-67) halfgroat, David II
• (1367-71) groat (4 pence), David II
• Coins and currency dated 1357