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James VI Silver Six Shillings
After accession to the English throne
1605
mm. Thistle
2.79g 26.0mm
Spink - 5507
SCBI 35 - 1365
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Obverse:
IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX. Crowned bust r. with value mark VI behind.
Reverse:
QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET. Large shield, date above.
Good fine and extremely rare. Much better than the SCBI 35 example.
Ex C. Comber Collection, St James's Auction, 14 Jun 2022 - Lot 714
Ex Davissons Auction 28, 17 Dec 2009 - Lot 455
Ex Spink Auction, 28 Sep 2005 - Lot 1435 - noted as "only the third 1605 six shilling piece, the first date of issue, to be offered since 1960" (Realised £570 Inc. Bp.)
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James VI Silver Six Shillings
After accession to the English throne
1605
mm. Thistle
2.79g 26.0mm
Spink - 5507
SCBI 35 - 1365
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