Scotland, James I gold Demy, type III, ex Willis collection
James I of Scotland (1406-37), gold Demy of Nine Shillings, type III, upright lion within double lozenge with fleur de lis at apexes, beaded circles and abbreviated Latin legends surrounding with fleur de lis stops, initial mark crown, IACOBVS+ DEI GRACIA+ REX SC+ rev. I at centre of saltire cross, pellet below, saltire above, fleur de lis either side, fleured tressure of six arcs surrounding, large quatrefoils around with raised pellet centres, beaded circles and legends around, initial mark cross with fleur de lis and saltire stops, +SALVVmxx FAC POPVLVm+ TVVm+, weight 3.29g (cf.Burns 18, fig.470; S.5192). Toned, well struck, well centred, nearly extremely fine and rare this nicely preserved, the exact die variety on reverse not recorded by Burns, a superb example.
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James I of Scotland (1406-37), gold Demy of Nine Shillings, type III, upright lion within double lozenge with fleur de lis at apexes, beaded circles and abbreviated Latin legends surrounding with fleur de lis stops, initial mark crown, IACOBVS+ DEI GRACIA+ REX SC+ rev. I at centre of saltire cross, pellet below, saltire above, fleur de lis either side, fleured tressure of six arcs surrounding, large quatrefoils around with raised pellet centres, beaded circles and legends around, initial mark cross with fleur de lis and saltire stops, +SALVVmxx FAC POPVLVm+ TVVm+, weight 3.29g (cf.Burns 18, fig.470; S.5192). Toned, well struck, well centred, nearly extremely fine and rare this nicely preserved, the exact die variety on reverse not recorded by Burns, a superb example.
