Scotland, James VIII (1688-1766), pattern crown, 1716, in silver, type II, by Norbert Roettier, signed R on foot of harp on reverse, struck c.1828, by Matthew Young, IACOBVS VIII DEI GRATIA, laur. and dr. bust right, rev. crowned arms, edge plain, wt. 29.14gms. (S.5731; Woolf 33:1; B.1, fig. 1094; Bruce XPT 2), struck, as usual, from lightly rust-marked dies, otherwise good extremely fine with light tone, rare
Estimate: (1500-2000 GBP)