Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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SCOTLAND. James I. 1603-1625. AR 30 shillings. 14.88 gm. 34 mm. After Accession to the English throne. Thistle i.m. The king on horseback wearing the Scottish crown; IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN & HIB REX / Shield with Scottish arms in 1st and 4th quarters; QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET. S. 5503. Very Fine; bold strike on a generous flan; some double striking on obverse legend; otherwise details very clear with choice old cabinet toning. Dramatic and appealing.
Ex. S. Hallock DuPont Collection. Ex CNA (now CNG) V. Dec. 1988.