Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 7 21 Sep 2022
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MS61 | Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), silver Six Shillings, 1615, Tenth Coinage, crowned bust right within beaded circle, value VI behind head, legend commences at top, initial mark thistle head both sides, IACOBVS. D. G. MAG. BRIT. FRAN. &. HIB. REX., rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, date 1615 above, inner beaded circle legend and outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, legend commences upper right, QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPARET, weight 2.75g (S.5508). Likely the finest known for this very rare series, faintly lustrous with an excellent portrait, graded by NGC as MS61, the sole example of this denomination on NGC's database.
NGC Certification 6321136-001.
The Latin legend on the obverse translates as "James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland", and on the reverse as "What God hath joined together, let no man put asunder".
Estimate: £1,000-1,500
NGC Certification 6321136-001.
The Latin legend on the obverse translates as "James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland", and on the reverse as "What God hath joined together, let no man put asunder".
Estimate: £1,000-1,500