365, Lot: 553. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. David II. 1329-1371. AR Groat (27mm, 3.88 g, 3h). Third Coinage (Stewart group D). Edinburgh mint. Struck 1357-1367. + DAVID DЄI GRA RЄX SЄOTORVm, crowned bust left, scepter with star on handle to left, all within tressure of six arches; trefoils in spandrels; double saltire stops / + DnS P TЄCTOR mS 7 LIB ΛTOR mS/VILL Λ ЄD InBV RGh, long cross pattée; in each quarter, mullet with central rosette; saltire stops in outer legend; crescent after DnS. Cf. Burns fig. 301; cf. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 415-27; SCBC 5125. VF, toned.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 41 (19 March 1997), lot 3027.