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[[Image:SB124-58396 obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale, lot 58396]]
 
[[Image:SB124-58396 obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale, lot 58396]]
 
[[Image:SB124-58396 rev.jpg|300px|thumb]]
 
[[Image:SB124-58396 rev.jpg|300px|thumb]]
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[[Image:SB925-76780o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers October 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 76780. "B" below the bust]]
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[[Image:SB925-76780r.jpg|300px|thumb|"B" to the left of the crown]]
  
This specimen was lot 58396 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $432. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. 20 Pence, ND (1637-42). Edinburgh Mint. Charles I. NGC AU-58. Third coinage. Briot's milled issue, with "B" below portrait." Briot and Falconer both struck Scottish coins for Charles I and so some twenty pence bear a "B" (shown here), an "F" or both. This coin would have traded for an English silver penny. Scottish coinage ended in 1707 with the Act of Union.
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The first specimen was lot 58396 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $432. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. 20 Pence, ND (1637-42). Edinburgh Mint. Charles I. NGC AU-58. Third coinage. Briot's milled issue, with "B" below portrait." Briot and Falconer both struck Scottish coins for Charles I and so some twenty pence bear a "B" (shown here), an "F" or both. This coin would have traded for an English silver penny. Scottish coinage ended in 1707 with the Act of Union. The second specimen was lot 76780 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $192. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "SCOTLAND. 20 Pence, ND (1637-42). Edinburgh Mint. Charles I. NGC AU-55."
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.  
  
''Specification:'' silver.
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''Specification:'' silver. The second specimen is 0.83 g.
  
''Catalog reference:'' S-5589, KM-73?.  
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''Catalog reference:'' S-5589, KM-73?. the second specimen S-5581; KM-75.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* 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.
 
* 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.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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* <sup>[2]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection'', Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
  
 
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* [[Scotland (1636) 20 pence|(1636) 20 pence, Falconer's second issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1636) 20 pence|(1636) 20 pence, Falconer's second issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-B F 20 pence KM-74]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-B F 20 pence KM-74]]
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* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 20 pence KM-73|(1637-42)-F 20 pence, Falconer's first issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 20 pence KM-75]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 20 pence KM-75]]
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 40 pence|(1637-42)-F 40 pence, Falconer's issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1637-38)-F 40 pence KM-77|(1637-38)-F 40 pence, Falconer's first issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 40 pence|(1637-38)-F 40 pence, Falconer's third issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42) 12 shillings KM-83|(1637-42) 12 shillings]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42) 12 shillings KM-83|(1637-42) 12 shillings]]
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* [[Scotland (1637-38)-B 6 shillings KM-80|(1637-38)-B 6 shillings, Briot's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-38)-B 1/2 merk|(1637-38)-B half merk, Briot's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-38)-B 1/2 merk|(1637-38)-B half merk, Briot's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42) 12 shillings KM-82|(1637-42) 12 shillings, Briot's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42) 12 shillings KM-82|(1637-42) 12 shillings, Briot's issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 12 shillings KM-85|(1637-42)-F 12 shillings, Falconer's second issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 12 shillings KM-85|(1637-42)-F 12 shillings, Falconer's second issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-B 30 shillings|(1637-42)-B 30 shillings, Briot's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-B 30 shillings|(1637-42)-B 30 shillings, Briot's issue]]
* [[Scotland (1638-39) 30 shillings|(1637-42) 30 shillings]]
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* [[Scotland (1638-39) 30 shillings|(1638-39) 30 shillings]]
* [[Scotland (1639-41) 30 shillings|(1637-42)-F 30 shillings, Falconer's second issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1639-41) 30 shillings|(1639-41) 30 shillings, Falconer's second issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 30 shillings KM-90.2|(1637-42)-F 30 shillings, Falconer's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-F 30 shillings KM-90.2|(1637-42)-F 30 shillings, Falconer's issue]]
* [[Scotland (1641-42) 30 shillings|(1637-42) 30 shillings, Falconer's anonymous issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1641-42) 20 pence|(1641-42) 20 pence, Falconer's anonymous issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1641-42) 12 shillings|(1641-42) 12 shillings, Falconer's anonymous issue]]
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* [[Scotland (1641-42) 30 shillings|(1641-42) 30 shillings, Falconer's anonymous issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42) 1/2 crown Fr-59|(1637-42) gold half crown]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42) 1/2 crown Fr-59|(1637-42) gold half crown]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-B 60 shillings Dav-3785|(1637-42)-B 60 shillings, Briot's issue]]
 
* [[Scotland (1637-42)-B 60 shillings Dav-3785|(1637-42)-B 60 shillings, Briot's issue]]
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1637]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1637]]
  
[[Category: Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale]]
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[[Category: Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]]

Latest revision as of 15:11, 7 November 2025

Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale, lot 58396
SB124-58396 rev.jpg
Stack's Bowers October 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 76780. "B" below the bust
"B" to the left of the crown

The first specimen was lot 58396 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $432. The catalog description[1] noted, "SCOTLAND. 20 Pence, ND (1637-42). Edinburgh Mint. Charles I. NGC AU-58. Third coinage. Briot's milled issue, with "B" below portrait." Briot and Falconer both struck Scottish coins for Charles I and so some twenty pence bear a "B" (shown here), an "F" or both. This coin would have traded for an English silver penny. Scottish coinage ended in 1707 with the Act of Union. The second specimen was lot 76780 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $192. The catalog description[2] noted, "SCOTLAND. 20 Pence, ND (1637-42). Edinburgh Mint. Charles I. NGC AU-55."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver. The second specimen is 0.83 g.

Catalog reference: S-5589, KM-73?. the second specimen S-5581; KM-75.

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, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
  • [2]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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