SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Testoon (30mm, 5.82 g, 11h). Revaluation of 1578. Edinburgh mint. Near VF.

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Lot: 991. Estimated: $ 750

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SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Testoon (30mm, 5.82 g, 11h). Revaluation of 1578. Edinburgh mint. Crowned thistle countermarked on a 1560 Testoon of Mary & Francis. For host: SCBC 5418. For c/m: SCBC p. 76. Toned, a few minor marks and scratches. Near VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 105 (10 May 2017), lot 1233; Jean Teitgen (Alde & OGN, 26 October 2015), lot 178, purchased from Maison Platt, September 1974.


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 15:30:00 ET.

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