SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. AR Testoon (29mm, 6.15 g, 5h). Second period, Francis and Mary. Edinburgh mint; im: crown/–. Dated 1559. Near EF.

The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins – Part III
Lot: 233. Estimated: $ 1 000

Scotland & Ireland, Silver

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SCOTLAND. Mary. 1542-1567. AR Testoon (29mm, 6.15 g, 5h). Second period, Francis and Mary. Edinburgh mint; im: crown/–. Dated 1559. Crowned coat-of-arms over cross potent / Crowned FM monogram; Lorraine cross flanking; lis above crown. Burns 3 (fig. 879); SCBI 58 (Edinburgh), 994-5; SCBC 5416. Toned, scratches. Near EF.

From the Geoffrey Cope Collection. Ex M. Rasmussen FPL 18 (Winter 2009/10), no. 275.


Closing Date and Time: 22 May 2025 at 11:17:20 ET.

Presented in association with Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG and Numismatica Genevensis SA.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.