Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Alexander II (1214-1249), Short Cross and Stars coinage, Sterling, Phase D, Roxburgh, Pieres, crowned bust left with sceptre, rev. four stars of s...

Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, Sterling, type II, Lanark, Wilam, wilam on lan, 1.37g/9h (SCBI 35, –; B 66a, fig. 104B; S 5042). Flat in...

Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, Sterling, type III, Berwick, robert on be ·, 1.34g/4h (SCBI 35, 106; B 19a, fig. 107A; S 5043). Better t...

Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class B, as barred, composite s, four mullets of six points, 1.43g/11h (SCBI 35, 174ff; S 505...

Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class Mb2, as unbarred, four mullets of six points, 1.32g/1h (SCBI 35, 213ff; B 44, fig. 178f...

Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Halfpenny, mm. cross pattée, rev. two mullets of six points, 0.76g/5h (SCBI 35, 287; B 3; S 5061). Part...

Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Farthing, mm. cross pattée, reads alexander rex, rev. four mullets of six points, 0.32g/12h (SCBI 35, 2...

John Baliol (1292-1296), First coinage, Sterling, without mint name (probably Berwick), four mullets of six points, 1.20g/2h (SCBI 35, 298ff; B 1f...

John Baliol (1292-1296), Second coinage, Halfpenny, two mullets of six points in second and third quarters, rev. reads rex scotorvr+, 0.67g/4h (Ho...

Robert the Bruce (1306-1329), Sterling, colon stops, 1.35g/7h (SCBI 35, 318-20; B 1, fig. 225; S 5076). Good very fine, dark tone, rare £1,200-£1,...

David II (1329-1371), First coinage, Second issue, Sterling, small letters, pellet stop between david and dei, 1.02g/2h (SCBI 35, 332; B 8, fig. 2...

David II (1329-1371), First coinage, Second issue, Sterling, small letters, no stops on obv., 0.87g/10h (cf. SCBI 35, 336; B 18, fig. 241; S 5088)...

David II (1329-1371), First coinage, Second issue, Sterling, small letters, no stops on obv., 1.12g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, 345; B 24, fig. 245; S 5088)...

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Groat, class A, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, small young bust, tressure of six arcs, nothing in spandrels, c...

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Groat, class B, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, large young bust, tressure of six arcs, nothing in spandrels, d...

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Halfgroat, Edinburgh, class B, 1.94g/7h (SCBI 35, 393ff; S 5106). Flan wavy and with some light porosity, ot...

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, series A, Halfgroat, Aberdeen, mm. cross pattée, small young bust, plain tressure, 1.91g/12h (SCBI 35, 401-2...

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Sterling, class B, d in fourth quarter of rev., 0.89g/11h (S 5117); Robert II, Sterling, Perth, mm. cross pa...

David II (1329-1371), Third coinage, Groat, Edinburgh, star on sceptre handle, ornamental as, 3.27g/8h (SCBI 35, 415-6; cf. B 38, fig. 301; S 5124...

David II (1329-1371), Third coinage, Penny, Edinburgh, star on sceptre handle, ornamental as, pellet in quarter beneath v of villa, 0.87g/2h (cf. ...

Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, star on sceptre handle, reads scottorvm, 3...

Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, star on sceptre handle, reads scottorvm, 3...

Robert II (1371-1390), Halfgroat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, star on sceptre handle, 1.77g/4h (cf. SCBI...

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, First issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, trefoils of pellets on cusps, lis ...

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, Second issue, Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of six arcs broken by bust, trefoil (?) on breast, d...

Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, Second issue, Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs broken by bust, trefoils on cusps, dou...

James I (1406-1437), Groat, First Fleur-de-lis issue, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, lis on neck, saltires on breast, i in f...

James II (1437-1460), Second coinage, Groat, Second issue, Edinburgh, type II, mm. crown, no marks by neck, 3.42g/11h (SCBI 35, 700ff; B 13, fig. ...

James III (1460-1488), Light issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of eight arcs broken by bust, trefoils on most cusps, rev. cross ...

James III (1460-1488), Light issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross fleury, crown with five spikes, pellets in first and fourth quarters, mullets in s...

James III (1460-1488), Crux Pellit coinage, series I, ‘Three-penny Penny’, orb tilted downwards and to the left, rev. crvx pellit oie criii, singl...

James III (1460-1488), Farthing (Black Money), type I, crown, rev. saltire cross, small saltire each side, 0.78g/4h (SCBI 35, 804; B 1, fig. 560; ...

James III (1460-1488), Farthing, Bp Kennedy, type II, rev. mo pavper, 0.33g (SCBI 35, 805; S 5314). Fair to fine, rare £100-£150

James IV (1488-1513), Plack, type II, mm. cross, Lombardic lettering both sides, star stops, 2.05g/3h (SCBI 35, 855; B 16, fig. 693; S 5349); Jame...

James IV (1488-1513), Penny, Second issue, type IV, rounder bust, rev. lis and crowns in angles, 0.80g/3h (SCBI 35, 878; B 17, fig. 685; S 5362). ...

James V (1513-1542), First coinage, Plack, mm. crown on obv. only, pellet stops on obv., trefoil on rev., 1.72g/9h (SCBI 35, 945ff; B 4ff, figs. 7...

James V (1513-1542), Second coinage, Groat, type IVb, Edinburgh, mm. lis on rev. only, colon stops on both sides, reads scotorv with pellet in v, ...

James V (1513-1542), Second coinage, One-Third Groat, type IV, Edinburgh, colon stops, reads gra r scotorv and oppidv, 0.77g/4h (SCBI 35, 939ff; S...

James V (1513-1542), Third coinage, Bawbee, mm. cross on obv., lis on rev., crowned thistle between I 5, pellets on cusps of crown, pellet stops o...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Testoon, type IIIa, 1557, mm. cross potent on obv., crown on rev., high-arched crown, annulets below m r, reads de...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Plack, 1557, type d, mm. cross potent on obv., lis on rev., 1.93g/3h (cf. SCBI 35, 1071ff; SCBI 58, 962ff; B 1, 2,...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Penny, type I, mm. cross on obv. only, infant head facing, arched crown, rev. crown in first and fourth quarters, ...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Testoon, type II, 1560, mm. cross, obv. legend ends q, 5.71g/12h (SCBI 35, 1088ff; SCBI 58, 1019ff...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period, Nonsunt Groat, 1558 or 59, dolphin looking right, 1.57g/10h (SCBI 35, 1103ff; B 4, fig. 890; S 5447). On a slight...

Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period (with Henry Darnley), Two-Thirds Ryal, 1565, mm. thistle on rev. only, single pellet after mm., colon after devs, ...

James VI (1567-1625), Eighth coinage, Thistle Merk, 1602, 6.68g/10h (SCBI 35, 1284-8; SCBI 58, 1571-82; B 3, fig. 943; S 5497). Good fine or bette...

James VI (1567-1625), Eighth coinage, Quarter-Thistle Merk, 1602, 1.59g/6h (SCBI 35, 1300-4; SCBI 58, 1607-11; B 2, fig. 945; S 5499). Nearly very...

Charles I (1625-1649), First coinage, Thirty Shillings, mm. large thistle-head, 14.70g/11h (Bull 3c/L8; Murray p.131; SCBI 35, 1412; B 2, fig. 997...

Charles I (1625-1649), First coinage, Six Shillings, 1631, mm. thistle, 2.78g/4h (Murray p.121; SCBI 35, 1417, same dies; cf. B 5, fig. 999; S 554...

Charles I (1625-1649), First coinage, Two Shillings, mm. thistle-head, 0.98g/3h; Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Twenty Pence, bust to edge of coin,...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Twelve Shillings, signed b both sides, 5.76g/6h (Murray p.133, pl. iii, 19, same dies; SCBI 3...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Half-Merk, signed b below bust and above crown, 2.94g/6h; Falconer’s First issue, Forty Pence...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Intermediate issue, Twelve Shillings, mm. thistle, 5.70g/9h (SCBI 35, 1458-9; S 5559). Some marks and scrape...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s Anonymous issue, Thirty Shillings, mm. crowned leaved thistle on obv. only, grassy ground line, s...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s Anonymous issue, Six Shillings, mm. thistle on obv., thistle-head on rev., 2.91g/6h (Murray p.143...

Charles I (1625-1649), Seventh coinage, Ten Shillings, 1599, mm. rosette, 6.02g/12h (SCBI 35, 1266-8; SCBI 58, 1528-30; B 6, fig. 939; S 5493). Pi...

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, 2 Merks, 1673, type II, wide thistle below bust, reads dei :, 12.90g/12h (Murray 9; SCBI 35, 1570; B 2, and...

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1669, type II, leaved thistle below bust, reads dei :, 6.06g/12h (D 20; M 16; SCBI 35 –; B 5; S 5611)...

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Half-Merk, 1671, type II, leaved thistle below bust, straight ribbons to hair, reads dei ·, 3.03g/3h (M 30;...

Charles II (1649-1685), Second coinage, Dollar, 1682, f before bust, pellet stops including before carolvs, 25.88g/6h (Murray 38; SCBI 35, 1614-17...