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James II (1437-1460), Lion of ten shillings, second coinage, second issue, type II. Edinburgh mint, im crown, struck 1451-1460, crowned coat-of-arms; lis flanking. Rev, Saint Andrew crucified on short cross saltire, crowned lis flanking. Burns 3 (fig. 525); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 688 (same dies); SCBC 5222 [misattributed in slab as S.5221], 3.41g.
Encapsulated and graded as AU 58, about extremely fine for issue, rare.
NGC Certification– 6491200-002
| Period | 1437 - 1460 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1451-60 |
| Coin Group | British |
| Coin Ruler | James II |
| Country | Scotland |
| Coin House | House of Stuart |
| Metal | Gold |
| Mint Mark | Edinburgh |
| Weight | 3.41 g |
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