Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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SCOTLAND. James V. 1513-1542. AR groat. 2.76 gm. 24 mm. Second coinage. (1526-39). Type IIIc. Edinburgh. First type of portrait groat; ORV ligatured; pellet above V of SCOTORV; seven pellets on the band of the crown / Rounded shield, arms of Scotland; :•OPPI DV:•E DINB VRGI. S. 5378. Cf. Burns, 706 (as noted in Bruun). Cf. SCBI 58:102. Good Very Fine; toned. (An accompanying old tag notes Burns Fig 707 in error.)
Ex Bruun (part 927). 1925. Ex. Patrick Finn. 2001 (part of his tag with coin).Ex CNG (November 2011).