Mary, ryal, fifth period 1567, Second Widowhood (d. 1567), crowned shield, thistle each side, MARIA DEI GRA SCOTORVM, OR of SCOTORVM punched over RV, rev. tortoise climbing a palm tree, DAT GLORIA VIRES on scroll, EXVRGAT DEVS DISSPENTR INIMICI EI, thistle countermark of the revaluation of 1578, raising its value to 36/9, wt. 30.26gms (S.5429), almost very fine
*ex Baldwin's 'fixed price' list, 11/04/2018, purchased for £1,500
Estimate: 1200 - 1500 GBP