Lot 3081
Great Britain. Lion Spur-Ryal of 15 Shillings, ND. S.2634; N-2109; Fr-240. James I, 1603-1625. Third Coinage (1619-1625). Mint mark, Spur-rowel (a 6-pointed star, 1619-1620). Crowned lion supporting Royal shield and holding sceptre, value X - V in field. IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRA ET HI REX. Reverse: Rose on spur rowel. ADNO: FACTVM EST ISTVD ET EST MIRABI: Very rare, and especially in this grade. Unlike the Millennia specimen that had the vertical flan crinkle this specimen is extremely well made. Fully lustrous on a full, round flan, sharply struck in all quarters. One of the finest in existence. Choice Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $60,000-UP.
Ex Bridgewate House Collection, 15th June 1972, Lot 86.
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