Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2018 ANA - Sess. A, B, D 14 & 16 Aug 2018
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SCOTLAND. Ryal, 1566. NGC AU-53.
S-5425. Fourth Period: 1565-1567 with Henry Darnley. Scottish crowned shield flanked by thistles, Latin titles of Mary and Henry as Queen and King of Scots. Reverse: Tortoise climbing a palm tree, Latin motto on scroll "DAT GLORIA VIRES", (Strengths Give Glory), outer legend: Let God Arise and His Enemies be Scattered. Well-struck with superb design detail for the issue; slightly pebbly textured in portions of the fields. Deeply toned throughout with instances of aqua and gold toning around the raised surfaces. RARE quality for the type. NGC AU-53.
Estimate: $2000.00- $3000.00
S-5425. Fourth Period: 1565-1567 with Henry Darnley. Scottish crowned shield flanked by thistles, Latin titles of Mary and Henry as Queen and King of Scots. Reverse: Tortoise climbing a palm tree, Latin motto on scroll "DAT GLORIA VIRES", (Strengths Give Glory), outer legend: Let God Arise and His Enemies be Scattered. Well-struck with superb design detail for the issue; slightly pebbly textured in portions of the fields. Deeply toned throughout with instances of aqua and gold toning around the raised surfaces. RARE quality for the type. NGC AU-53.
Estimate: $2000.00- $3000.00