Triton XXI, Lot: 1448. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Laurel – 20 Shillings (35mm, 8.97 g, 12h). Third coinage, crown gold. Tower (London) mint; im: spur rowel. Struck 1619-1620. (spur rowel) IACOBVS D : G : MA : BRI : FRAN : ET HIBER : REX ·, laureate and armored bust left (first bust); XX (mark of value) to right / FACIA M EOS IN GENTEM VNAM (spur rowel), crowned coat-of-arms over long cross fleury. Schneider 82 var. (obv. legend); North 2111; SCBC 2637. VF, toned, small ‘x’ in field on reverse. Rare of this first bust.