Coins and Historical Medals

Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, Sterling, type III, Stirling, Henri, [–]i on strive, 1.13g/10h (SCBI 35, 137; S 5043). Chipped, good fin...

Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, cut Halfpence (2) of Perth, 0.63g/7h, mint uncertain, 0.67g/1h; Second coinage, Sterling, class E, four ...

Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class Mb2, four mullets of six points, 1.37g/3h (SCBI 35, 213ff; B 44, fig. 178ff; S 5054). V...

Robert the Bruce (1306-1329), Sterling, colon stops, 1.33g/8h (SCBI 35, 318-20; B 1, fig. 225; S 5076). About very fine, a little porosity £800-£...

David II (1329-1371), Second coinage, Groat, class C, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, older bust with aquiline nose, tressure of seven arcs (large ar...

David II (1329-1371), Light coinage, Groat, Edinburgh, star on sceptre handle, trefoils in spandrels, 3.68g/12h (SCBI 35, 421ff; B 41, fig. 302; S...

Robert II (1371-1390), Penny, Perth, star on sceptre handle, 0.85g/4h (SCBI 35, 498ff; B 8, fig. 322; S 5150). Obverse very fine, reverse fine or ...

James III (1460-1488), Farthing (Black Money), type II, I R, five-fleured crown above, rev. open crown over saltire cross, small saltire in three ...

James III (1460-1488), Ecclesiastical issues, Bp Kennedy, Penny, type IIa, orb tilted upwards, 1.84g/5h (SCBI 35, 809-12; S 5309). Very fine for i...

James IV (1488-1513), Billon issues, Plack, type IV, Roman lettering both sides, pellet stops on obv., trefoil on rev., 2.24g/4h (SCBI 35, 857ff, ...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Testoon, type IIIa, 1556, mm. cross potent on obv., crown on rev., small high-arched crown, annulets below m r, re...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Testoon, type IIIa, 1557 on obv., 1556 on rev., mm. crown on rev. only, small high-arched crown above shield, annu...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Testoon, 1557, type IIIb, 6.05g/9h (SCBI 35, 1013; SCBI 58, 342, same dies; cf. B 18, fig. 793; S 5406). Traces of...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Bawbee, Edinburgh, 1.68g/10h (S 5432), other base coins of Mary (2); together with an Irish Groat of Philip and Ma...

Mary (1542-1567), First period, Bawbee, 1.67g/9h, Half-Bawbee, 0.96g/7h, both Edinburgh (S 5432-3); together with other base coins of Mary (2), in...

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, Plack, 1557, type d, mm. cross potent on obv., lis on rev., 1.73g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 1071ff; SCBI 58, 962ff; B 1, 2,...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Testoon, 1559, type I, 5.77g/12h (SCBI 58, 999, same dies; SCBI 35, 1086; S 5416). A few old scrat...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Testoon, 1559, type I, 5.73g/4h (SCBI 71, 931; SCBI 35, 1087; S 5416). With crowned thistle counte...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Testoon, 1560, type II, no stop after date, 6.21g/7h (SCBI 58, 1019ff; SCBI 35, 1093-4 var.; S 541...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Testoon, 1560, type II, 5.88g/4h (SCBI 58, 1027; SCBI 35, 1092; S 5418). With crowned thistle coun...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Half-Testoon, type I, 1558, mm. crown on obv., cross on rev., no stops by crown, reads dei · g · r...

Mary (1542-1567), Second period (with Francis), Nonsunt Groat, 1559, dolphin facing left, 1.57g/5h (SCBI 35, 1106-8; SCBI 58, 1052ff; S 5447). Sli...

Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period (with Henry Darnley), Ryal, 1566, mm. thistle on rev. only, 29.96g/1h (SCBI 35, 1122; SCBI 58, 1172ff; B 5, fig. 9...

James VI (1567-1625), Second coinage, Noble or Half-Merk, 1572, mm. cross on rev. only, pellets on band of crown, thistle in first and fourth quar...

James VI (1567-1625), Second coinage, Quarter-Merk, 1574, mm. cross on rev. only, rev. crown in first and fourth quarters, thistle in second and t...

James VI (1567-1625), Fourth coinage, Thirty Shillings, 1582, mark of value in one line, 22.11g/3h (SCBI 35, –; SCBI 58, 1458ff; B 1, fig. 932; S ...

James VI (1567-1625), Fourth coinage, Twenty Shillings, 1582, 15.13g/2h (SCBI 35, 1241; SCBI 58, 1473, same dies; B 1, fig. 934; S 5489). Slightly...

James VI (1567-1625), Seventh coinage, Ten Shillings, 1598, mm. quatrefoil, 5.97g/9h (SCBI 35, 1263ff; SCBI 58, 1524ff; B 4, fig. 939; S 5493). Ab...

James VI (1567-1625), Seventh coinage, Five Shillings, 1594, mm. quatrefoil, 2.91g/6h (SCBI 35, 1270ff; SCBI 58, 1535-6; B 1, fig. 940; S 5494). D...

James VI (1567-1625), Seventh coinage, Thirty Pence, 1594, mm. quatrefoil, 1.50g/10h (SCBI 35, 1276-7; SCBI 58, 1547; B 1, fig. 941; S 5495). Good...

James VI (1567-1625), Eighth coinage, Quarter-Thistle Merk, 1602, 1.53g/3h (SCBI 35, 1300-4; SCBI 58, 1607-11; B 2, fig. 945; S 5499). Good fine ...

James VI (1567-1625), Ninth coinage, Thirty Shillings, mm. thistle-head, English arms in first and fourth quarters, 14.33g/5h (SCBI 35, 1363; B fi...

James VI (1567-1625), Before Accession, Base issues, Hardhead, type I, mm. quatrefoil on obv. only, 1.82g/2h (SCBI 35, 1321; SCBI 58, 1684-9; B 1,...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Forty Pence, no mm., signed b below bust and above crown on rev., reads reipvb, 2.00g/3h (Mur...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s First issue, Twelve Shillings, no mm., signed f above crown on rev., 5.64g/9h (SCBI 35, 1460ff; B...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s Second issue, Six Shillings, mm. leaved thistle, reads fran et hib, rev. f above crown, reads sep...

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s Anonymous issue, Thirty Shillings, mm. thistle, unsigned, reads fran & hib, two leaved thistles a...

Charles I (1625-1649), Fourth coinage, Two Shillings, no mm., large mark of value, 0.62g/12h (cf. Murray 1; cf. SCBI 35, 1540-1; cf. B 65, fig. 10...

Charles I (1625-1649), Coinage of 1629, Penny, leaved triple thistle, rev. lion rampant left, pellet behind, 0.71g/4h (SCBI 35, –; B 2, fig. 10140...

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Half-Merk, 1675, type III, f below bust, i of dei over e (?), pellet after date, 2.96g/12h; Second coinage,...

Charles II (1649-1685), Second coinage, Sixteenth-Dollar, 1679/7, reads · carolvs ·, 1.46g/6h (D 69; M 58; SCBI 35, 1644; B p.500; S 5624). About ...