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This specimen was lot 23581 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. 20 Shillings, 1693. Edinburgh Mint. William & Mary. PCGS FINE-15 Gold Shield. A RARE type, even with a good deal of circulation such as the present example. Rather deeply toned, with a solid, wholesome appearance." This type was struck 1693-94 and would have traded for two English shillings.
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This specimen was lot 23581 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. 20 Shillings, 1693. Edinburgh Mint. William & Mary. PCGS FINE-15 Gold Shield. A RARE type, even with a good deal of circulation such as the present example. Rather deeply toned, with a solid, wholesome appearance." This type was struck 1693-94 and would have traded for about one English shilling and sixpence.
 
   
 
   
 
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* [[Scotland 1687 10 shillings|1687 10 shillings]]
 
* [[Scotland 1688 60 shillings Dav-3788]] James II
 
* [[Scotland 1688 60 shillings Dav-3788]] James II
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* [[Scotland 1691 10 shillings|1691 10 shillings, William and Mary]]
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* [[Scotland 1692 2 pence|1692 tuppence (bodle)]]
 
* [[Scotland 1692 60 shillings Dav-3789|1692 60 shillings, William and Mary]]
 
* [[Scotland 1692 60 shillings Dav-3789|1692 60 shillings, William and Mary]]
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* [[Scotland 1693 2 pence|1693 tuppence (bodle)]]
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* [[Scotland 1693 40 shillings|1693 40 shillings, William and Mary]]
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* [[Scotland 1694 5 shillings|1694 5 shillings]]
 
* [[Scotland 1695 10 shillings|1695 10 shillings]]
 
* [[Scotland 1695 10 shillings|1695 10 shillings]]
* [[Scotland 1697 5 shillings|1697 5 shillings]]
 
* [[Scotland 1697 40 shillings|1697 40 shillings]]
 
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1693]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1693]]
  
 
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from the Stack's Bowers 2020 NYINC sale, lot 23581
Scotland SB120-23581r.jpg

This specimen was lot 23581 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "SCOTLAND. 20 Shillings, 1693. Edinburgh Mint. William & Mary. PCGS FINE-15 Gold Shield. A RARE type, even with a good deal of circulation such as the present example. Rather deeply toned, with a solid, wholesome appearance." This type was struck 1693-94 and would have traded for about one English shilling and sixpence.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 11.96 g, 0.917 fine silver.

Catalog reference: S-5657; KM-135.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2020 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

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