Scotland (1371-90) groat

Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale, lot 46007

This specimen was lot 46007 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "SCOTLAND. Groat (4 Pence), ND (1371-90). Perth Mint. Robert II. NGC VF-30. Very attractive with deep tone and glossy surfaces. Well centered on a slightly irregular flan but the legends remain nearly complete. Minor weakness noted at the edge above the portrait. From the Loch Ness Collection."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 3.93 g.

Catalog reference: S-5136.

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:

• (1367-71) groat (4 pence), David II
• (1371-90) penny, Robert II
• (1371-90) halfgroat (2 pence), Robert II
• (1390-1403) groat (4 pence), Robert III
• Coins and currency dated 1371