Scottish Hammered Coins For Sale We have many hammered and other coins for sale, including Gold, Silver and Bronze coins. We are constantly adding to our collection so be sure to return regularly.
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| SO 009027 | William the Lion 'Edinburgh, Scotland' Short Cross Penny Silver, 1.28 grams; 19.92 mm. Short Cross, Phase B; 1205-1230 AD. Obverse: crowned profile bust with sceptre and legend with retrograde lettering. Reverse: voided short cross with star in each quarter and legend +WALTER ADAM for the moneyers Walter and Adam jointly at Edinburgh. S 5030. Fine-good fine. | £150.00  |  |
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| SO 011195 | James V 'Edinburgh' Groat Silver, 2.17 grams; 24.80 mm. Circa 1526-1539 A.D. Obverse: Crowned bust of James V right, double arched crown and open mantle, trefoil of pellets in field. Reverse: OPPI DV E DINB VRGH, Edinburgh Mint, pointed shield over cross fourchee, trefoil stops. S 5378. Very Fine. | £300.00  |  |
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| SO 009999 | Scarce Mary 'Counter Stamped' Hardhead Copper, 0.96 grams; 16.13 mm. 1575 A.D. Obverse; Crowned FM monogram, dolphin each side looking right. Reverse; Crowned lion rampant with a heart and star countermark. S 5522. Very Fine for issue. Due to the great numbers of forgeries in circulation hardheads and placks of Mary were called in in 1575 and re-issued with a heart and star counter mark which was the arms of the Earl of Morton for use under the reign of James VI. | £85.00  |  |
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| SO 007194 | Rare Robert II of Scotland 'Edinburgh' Halfgroat Silver, 1.67 grams; 21.89 mm. The first Scottish King of the Stewart Line, 1371 - 1390 A.D. Obverse: Crowned bust of Robert II left, with star at base of sceptre. Reverse: Long-cross with 5-pointed mullet in each angle, VILL/AED/InBV/RGH, Edinburgh mint. S 5138. Two small flan cracks, but in a good sound state in Very Fine condition. | £225.00  |  |
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| SO 000194 | Charles I 'Crowned Thistle' Twenty Pence Silver, 0.76 grams; 15.99 mm. Obverse: Bust of new style, slightly breaking inner circle, no F over crown. Different legend and no lozenges: CAROLVS.D.G SCOT ANG BR & HIB. Reverse: Crowned Thisle. S 5589 variant. Good Fine/Very Fine. | £60.00  |  |
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| SO 007156 | William I, The Lion 'Short Cross and Stars' Cut Halfpenny Silver, 0.67 grams; 18.13 mm. PhaseB, 1205 - 1230 A.D. Obverse: Crowned bust left, holding sceptre. Reverse: hVE WALTER (Edinburgh and Perth moneyers working jointly, Short cross with stars in each angle. S 5029. Very Fine. | £35.00  |  |
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| SO 007409 | Charles I 'Crowned Thistle' Twenty Pence Silver, 0.55 grams; 15.52 mm. Obverse: Bust to edge of coin, numeral XX, legend has reversed 'C's'. Reverse: Crowned thistle with two mullets in crown. S 5581 variant. Small crack at 3 O'clock. Fine/Good Fine. | £75.00  |  |
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| SO 007995 | Scottish James VI 'Eighth Coinage' Quarter Thistle Merk Silver, 0.75 grams; 16.85 mm. Obverse: Crowned shield. Reverse: Crowned thistle, REGM IOVA PROTEGIT, dated 1602. S 5499. Good Fine. | £49.00  |  |
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S = Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands MD = Seventeenth Century Tokens of The British Isles and Their Values
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