Watch List notes:

BRITISH COINS, Scotland, Mary Queen of Scots, Silver Testoon of Five Shillings, 1558, type IIIb, crowned Scottish arms with many more lis present than usual, crown with low arch, M to left, R to right, legend and date surrounding, MARIA. DEI. G. SCOTOR. REGINA. 1558., rev large cross potent, cross in each angle, legend and date surrounding, initial mark crown, .IN. VIRTUTE. TVA. LIBERA. ME. 1558, 5.93g (SCBI 58:348/352; S 5406). Dark tone, good very fine and rare.

Estimate: £600-800