James I Sovereign, first coinage, second bust, AU58, ex O'Byrne, Dupree and Law
James I (1603-25), gold Sovereign of twenty shillings, first coinage (1603-04), struck in crown gold of 22 carat fineness, second crowned armoured half-length figure of King right, holding orb and sceptre, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, initial mark lis (23rd May to 10th November 1604) both sides, IACOBVS. D; G; ANG; SCO; FRAN; ET. HIB; REX., rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, I to left and R to right, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, EXVRGAT. DEVS. DISSIPENTVR. INIMICI., weight 11.09g (Schneider 2; N.2066; S.2609). Lightly toned, with a well-defined portrait, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as AU58, very rare.
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James I (1603-25), gold Sovereign of twenty shillings, first coinage (1603-04), struck in crown gold of 22 carat fineness, second crowned armoured half-length figure of King right, holding orb and sceptre, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, initial mark lis (23rd May to 10th November 1604) both sides, IACOBVS. D; G; ANG; SCO; FRAN; ET. HIB; REX., rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, I to left and R to right, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, EXVRGAT. DEVS. DISSIPENTVR. INIMICI., weight 11.09g (Schneider 2; N.2066; S.2609). Lightly toned, with a well-defined portrait, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as AU58, very rare.
