British and Scottish Coins Numismatic Books - Dix Noonan Webb

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Proof Crown, 1965, ‘satin finish’, initials ON [Oscar Nemon]
under bust near rim, 28.17g/12h (cf. ESC 393O; cf. S 4144).
About as struck, excessively rare £1,200-1,500
Jersey
Victoria, Twenty-Sixth of a Shilling, 1861, 8 of date over 6
(Prid. 33 var; KM. 2). Extremely fine with attractive
reflective fields £50-70
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James III (1460-1488)
Ecclesiastical issues, Bp Kennedy, Penny, type III, orb tilts
upwards and to left, rosette in centre, double saltire stops
2.25g/11h (Holmes 181ff; SCBI 35, 813; S 5311). A little
surface pitting, otherwise about very fine, scarce
£120-150
James IV (1488-1531)
Penny, second issue, type IV, rounder bust, rev. lis and
crowns in angles, 0.80g/3h (SCBI 35, 875ff; B 14, fig. 685;
S 5362); James V, Bawbee, Edinburgh, type Ic, mm. plain
cross on obv., lis on rev., arched crown, annulet on inner
circle, 1.76g/11h (SCBI 35, 953ff; SCBI 58, 149ff; B 5, fig.
776; S 5384); together with an Alexander III Sterling, class
E, rev. 20 points [3]. First fine or better, second about
very fine for issue £120-150
Mary (1542-1567)
First period, Bawbees (2), both Edinburgh, mm. cross
potent on obv., lis on rev., both class VIIb, 2.05g/6h,
1.62g/5h (SCBI 58, 790ff; S 5432) [2]. Nearly very fine
£90-120
First period, Plack, 1557, type c, mm. cross potent on obv.,
lis on rev., 1.79g/5h (SCBI 35, 1074; SCBI 58, 959-61; B 1,
fig. 870; S 5437). About very fine £80-100
Second period, Nonsunt Groat, 1558, dolphin looking right,
1.60g/11h (SCBI 35, 1101; SCBI 58, 1044-51; B 1, fig. 889; S
5447). Nearly very fine £90-120
Second period, Nonsunt Groat, 1559, dolphin looking left,
1.61g/5h (SCBI 35, 1106-8; SCBI 58, 1064-73; B 8, fig. 891;
S 5448). Edge slightly ragged, otherwise about very fine
£90-120
Fourth period, Ryal, 1566, mm. thistle on rev. only,
30.41g/2h (SCBI 35, 1123-4; B 6, fig. 905; S 5425). With
crowned thistle countermark for the revaluation of 1578
on reverse, a trifle double-struck, otherwise very fine or
better £500-700
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