From the Lockett Collection

Triton XVII, Lot: 1509. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Thirty Shillings (38mm, 22.73 g, 3h). Fourth coinage. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1582. Crowned and armored bust left, holding sword / Crowned royal coat-of-arms; I R and (XXX in triangle) S (value) across field. Burns 2 and fig. 933; SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 1237-1238; SCBC 5487. Good VF, toned, minor double striking. Bold portrait.

Ex Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Part V, Glendining, 18 June 1957), lot 378(A).