Scotland, Mary Queen of Scots (1542-67) with Henry Darnley, silver Ryal of Thirty Scottish Shillings, 1565, fourth period, crowned Scottish arms, thistle each side, toothed borders and Latin legends surrounding both sides, MARIA & HENRIC9. DEI. GRA. R. &. R. SCOTORV., rev. tortoise climbing crowned palm tree, banner motto DAT GLORIA VIRES across trunk, date either side, initial mark thistle, EXVRGAT. DEVS. &. DISSIPENTR. INIMICI. EI9., weight 30.12g (Burns 17, fig 910; S.5427). Toned, near very fine with some edge knocks.
Estimate: £800-1,200