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This specimen was lot 46011 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. Groat (4 Pence), ND (1482). Edinburgh Mint. James III. NGC VF-25. Light Issue. Ideally centered with virtually full legends on each side. Pleasing tone with hints of colorful iridescence on the reverse. An interesting variant with the m[u]llets and pellets in opposite angles than the standard orientation. From the Loch Ness Collection." | This specimen was lot 46011 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain, Scotland|SCOTLAND]]. Groat (4 Pence), ND (1482). Edinburgh Mint. James III. NGC VF-25. Light Issue. Ideally centered with virtually full legends on each side. Pleasing tone with hints of colorful iridescence on the reverse. An interesting variant with the m[u]llets and pellets in opposite angles than the standard orientation. From the Loch Ness Collection." | ||
Revision as of 12:21, 25 September 2021
This specimen was lot 46011 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "SCOTLAND. Groat (4 Pence), ND (1482). Edinburgh Mint. James III. NGC VF-25. Light Issue. Ideally centered with virtually full legends on each side. Pleasing tone with hints of colorful iridescence on the reverse. An interesting variant with the m[u]llets and pellets in opposite angles than the standard orientation. From the Loch Ness Collection."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 2.25 g.
Catalog reference: S-5280A.
- 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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