Scotland
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1567) gold 22 Shillings 1553 XF45 NGC, Fr-31, S-5396, Burns-pg. 289, 3. 2.38gm. Variety with pellet above crown. Struck prior to Mary's marriage to Francis in 1558 (1st Period, 1542-1558). A handsome type with light toning around the devices, and even wear. Good clarity of the legends and devices along with a nice flan lacking any flaws should see that this piece receives spirited bidding.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/scotland/scotland-mary-queen-of-scots-1542-1567-gold-22-shillings-1553-xf45-ngc-/a/3076-32196.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD