Watch List notes:

† James VI, eighth coinage, half sword and sceptre piece, 1601, crowned shield of arms, rev. crowned crossed swords between two thistles, date below, wt.5.11gms. (S.5460), certified and certified by NGC as Uncirculated Detailed, Cleaned
A magnificent piece and a very well struck example. In the 'old days' it would have been called 'extremely fine, lightly wiped'.

Estimate: 2500 - 3500 GBP