Scottish Coins & Tokens
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Scottish Jacobite Medals
WSC-4071: 1697 Jacobite Medal -
James The Pretender. James III as
hopeful king of England and Scotland.
High grade example with outstanding provanance being ex Augustus Langdon (1813 – 1874) and sold with
Langdon collector’s ticket. £165
WSC-3873: 1708 "Attempted
Invasion of Scotland" Medal.
Historically, highly significant as in the same year the Union came
about. White metal issue but still
listed as very rare. £185
WSC-4391: 1745 Scottish Jacobite Medal. Struck to commemorate the re-capture of Carlisle from the Jacobites by the Duke of Cumberland’s troops in December 1745. This example above average in grade. £149
WSC-3872: 1746 Jacobite Culloden Defeat AE Medal. Battle of Culloden medal – Highlander kneeling before British Lion. £140
WSC-4072: 1746 Jacobite Medal – “Gallows”. Depicting the execution of the Culloden Jacobites on the gallows. M.I. 618/289. £199
Hammered Coinage
William 1st
WSC-3009: William I “The Lion” Medieval Scottish Penny. Phase A type, 1195 – 1205. Perth mint. Full flan and above average for this generally poor issue. As such, rare. £289
WSC-3445: Scottish William 1st “The Lion” Hammered Penny. Short cross & stars, phase B so AD 1205 onwards. Pleasing grade. £175
1st
Issue
WSC-2792: Alexander III Rarer 1st Issue Penny. Medieval Hammered Silver, class 8 Berwick. Very good grade for issue. £155
2nd
Issue Pennies
WSC-2756: Alexander III Scottish Medieval Penny. Hammered silver, good grade, 2nd issue. Probable Berwick Upon Tweed mint (type VIII). £98
WSC-2793: Alexander III Scottish Medieval Penny. Hammered silver, good grade, 2nd issue. Probable Berwick Upon Tweed mint. £98
WSC-4157: Alexander III Scottish Medieval Hammered Silver Penny. 4 mullets each of 5 points (Edinburgh mint). Three reverse pellets making this coin Stewart class II. Very nice grade. £98
2nd
Issue Half Pennies
WSC-3090: Alexander III Scottish Rare
“Round” Halfpenny. Two mullets of
six points. Very rare
denomination. £195
Edward 1st
WSC-3821: Edward 1st
Hammered Silver Penny. The
Berwick-Upon-Tweed mint variety. Now in
England but back then, it was Scottish.
£36
WSC-4236: Edward 1st Scottish Hammered Silver Penny. Berwick-Upon-Tweed mint, type IV penny. £49
John Baliol
WSC-3801: Scottish John Baliol
Hammered Medieval Penny. John Baliol was “chosen” out of thirteen
competitors for the Scottish throne upon the death of Alexander III. The English king, Edward I, was the
arbitrator. John Baliol’s four year
reign ended in 1296 with his abdication when Berwick, Edinburgh, Perth,
Roxburgh and Stirling all fell to the English.
This coin is the “rough” issue.
4 mullets of 6 points. £299
WSC-3840: John Baliol Scottish
Hammered Silver Penny. John Baliol was “chosen” out of thirteen
competitors for the Scottish throne upon the death of Alexander III. The English king, Edward I, was the
arbitrator. John Baliol’s four year
reign ended in 1296 with his abdication when Berwick, Edinburgh, Perth,
Roxburgh and Stirling all fell to the English.
This coin is the “smooth” issue.
4 mullets of 6 points. This coin
is much better in that the legends are obvious. £299
WSC-4362: John Baliol Scottish
Hammered Silver HALF Penny. John Baliol was “chosen” out of thirteen
competitors for the Scottish throne upon the death of Alexander III. The English king, Edward I, was the arbitrator. John Baliol’s four year reign ended in 1296
with his abdication when Berwick, Edinburgh, Perth, Roxburgh and Stirling all
fell to the English. Second coinage, 4
mullets of 6 points. A very rare
denomination on an already rare coin.
£399
David II
WSC-2894: David II Medieval Scottish Hammered Silver Groat. Edinburgh, 2nd coinage (1357-67). Very good grade. £339
WSC-4018: David II Medieval Scottish "Small Bust" Halfgroat. Edinburgh, 2nd coinage (1357-67). Very good grade. £239
WSC-2791: David II Medieval
Scottish Hammered Silver Penny.
Edinburgh, 2nd coinage. £180
WSC-2771: David II Medieval
Scottish Hammered Silver Penny.
Second issue, 1333 – 1367. Good
grade and rare. £180
Robert II
WSC-2484: Robert II Scottish Medieval Silver Half Penny. 1371-90, Edinburgh mint. A rare coin. £95
WSC-2936: Robert II Scottish Hammered Silver Groat. 1371-90, Perth mint. £185
Robert III
WSC-2786: Robert III Scottish
Medieval Groat. Hammered silver,
1390 – 1403, Edinburgh mint. £240
James I
WSC-4470: James I Scottish Medieval
Groat. Hammered silver, 1406 –
1437, Edinburgh mint, first “Fleur de Lis” issue. A difficult coin to source in any grade (and it is nearly always
lower grade for this issue) but in this high grade, extremely rare. £459
James III
WSC-2289: Scottish James III “Ecclesiastical” Issue Penny. 1460-88 and termed the St Andrew’s Penny. High catalogue value. £59
James IV
WSC-4112: Scottish James IV Penny - High Grade. 1488 – 1513. Class 4, Edinburgh. Rare in this grade. £125
James V
WSC-4192: Scottish James V Hammered Silver Groat. Second coinage, class III (1526-39), Edinburgh mint. All groats for James V are described as rare. This one has the trefoil of pellets in the legend. Sought after & desirable coin. £449
WSC-4431: Scottish James V Hammered Bawbee. Third coinage, 1538-42. Cheaper example. £79
WSC-4456: Scottish James V Hammered Bawbee. Third coinage, 1538-42. High grade for issue. £109
WSC-3054: 1567 Scottish Hammered Silver Ryal or Sword Dollar. A large, rare coin that has been counterstamped and re-valued under James VI in 1578. £399
WSC-3370: Scottish Mary Hammered Silver Bawbee. Billon silver type but very high grade. First period (pre marriage), 1542 – 1558. Rare in this grade. £95
WSC-4111: Scottish Mary Hammered Silver HALF Bawbee. Billon silver and a much rarer denomination. First period (pre marriage), 1542 – 1558. £145
WSC-4268: Scottish Mary Hammered Silver HALF Bawbee. Billon silver and a much rarer denomination. First period (pre marriage), 1542 – 1558. £165
WSC-3113: Scottish Francis &
Mary Hardhead or Lion. Billon
issue after marriage. Dolphins looking
left so 1559. £55
WSC-2780: Scottish Francis & Mary Lion. Billon issue after marriage. Dolphins looking left so 1559. £69
WSC-2938: 1559 Scottish Francis & Mary 12d Groat. Hammered silver, second period. £160
WSC-4258: 1559 Scottish Francis & Mary Testoon. Hammered silver, very good grade on a full flan. Value 5 shillings in 1559. Rare. £540
WSC-3170: James VI Hammered Silver 60 Shillings. Eighth coinage. King on horse-back wearing Scottish crown. A very large “Crown” sized hammered Scottish coin. £425
WSC-4107: 1570 Scottish Hammered Silver Sword Dollar. Thirty shillings value - a very large coin. This one in excellent grade and not subject to the later re-valuation counterstamp. A very rare coin in this high grade and this one priced substantially less than the Spink example (see image). £995
WSC-3869: 1572 Scottish Hammered Silver 1/4 Merk. Second coinage, better date and superb grade for issue. £335
WSC-4454: 1573 Scottish Hammered Silver ½ Merk. A superior grade example – choice. £275
WSC-3261: James VI Scottish Hammered 8 Penny Groat. Pre English throne, 1583-90, Edinburgh. £33
WSC-4223: Scottish James VI Hammered Silver Plack Or “8 Penny Groat”. 1583-90, Edinburgh, very high grade thus rare. £159
WSC-2592: 1588 Scottish James VI “Hardhead”. Billon silver issue, pre accession to English throne. High grade. £65
WSC-3829: 1594 Scottish James VI Hammered Silver 10 Shillings. Full flan, flat, about “as-struck”. Choice. Extra images here & here. Coincraft 2006 rate this coin at £450 in VF. This is better than VF. £495
WSC-4415: 1599 Scottish VI Hammered 10 Shillings. Full flan with no clipping. Very high grade for issue. Rare and choice. £475
WSC-2456: 1601 Scottish James VI Quarter Merk. Hammered Silver. £38
WSC-4455: 1602 Scottish Hammered
Silver 1/2 Thistle Merk. A superior
grade example – choice. £259
WSC-4326: Scottish James VI Hammered Silver 30 Shillings. Scottish arms 1st and 4th quarter. Post accession, mm thistle. £235
Charles 1st
WSC-4385: Scottish Charles 1st Hammered Silver 60 Shillings. Briot’s type 1 issue with i.m. B over thistle / B after thistle. High grade example (similar to the Spink illustration) of this sought after issue. Choice. £1475
WSC-4228: Scottish Charles 1st
Hammered Silver 30 Shillings. Type
IV, Falconer’s issue, mm thistle.
£349
WSC-4019: Scottish Charles 1st Hammered Silver 30 Shillings. Type V, Falconer’s issue, mm thistle. £269
WSC-3222: Scottish Charles I Hammered Silver 12 Shillings. Falconer’s second issue, 1637-42, type IV. S.5563. Comes with old collector’s ticket. £185
WSC-4235: Scottish Charles I Hammered Silver 12 Shillings. Falconer’s second issue (type IV), 1637-42 with crown slightly breaking inner circle (S.5561). Stunning grade – choice. £395
WSC-4289: Scottish Charles 1st Hammered Silver 40d. Third coinage, Falconer’s issue. £145
WSC-3518: Scottish Charles 1st Hammered Silver 40d. Third coinage, Falconer’s issue. £75
WSC-4138: Scotland Charles 1st Hammered Silver 20d. Third coinage, 1637 – 42. Lovely grade. £79
WSC-4457: Scotland Charles 1st Hammered Silver 20d. Third coinage, 1637 – 42. Collectable grade. £49
Milled Coinage
Charles 1st
WSC-2969: Charles I Scottish
Turner. Issue of 1632-39 (Earl of
Stirling). £32
WSC-2774: Charles I Scottish
Turner. Issue of 1642.
£22
WSC-3233: Charles I Scottish Twopence. High Grade thus rare. 1642 – 1650. £59
WSC-3290: Charles I Scottish Turner
(2d). High grade but uneven
strike. 1642 – 1650. £38
WSC-3528: 1670 Charles II Scottish Merk. Silver, type II, thistle below bust. £135
WSC-3327: 1671 Charles II Full Silver Merk. Looks to be a 1677 which would indeed be a unique coin! £99
WSC-4020: 1676 Scottish Charles II Silver ¼ Dollar. Second coinage so ¼ dollar as opposed to merk. £185
WSC-4388: 1676 Scottish Charles II Silver 1/8 Dollar. Silver, first date for issue. Unusually nice grade for issue. £99
WSC-2773: 1677 Scottish Charles II Silver 1/16 Dollar. Uncommon coin in decent grade. £79
WSC-3381: 1677 Scottish Charles II Silver ¼ Dollar. Second coinage, good grade for issue. £185
WSC-3132: 1681 Scottish Charles II Silver ¼ Merk. Very good grade and thus extremely rare. £299
Copper
- Issue of 1663
WSC-2759: 1663 Charles II Scottish Bodle – Very Good Grade. Bodle or Turner – value 2d. £49
WSC-3010: 1663 Charles II Scottish Twopence. Cheaper decent grade example. £35
Copper
- Issue of 1677
WSC-3204: 1677 Scottish Charles II Bawbee or Sixpence. Nice grade and rarer fist year. £54
WSC-2942: 1679 Scottish Charles II Bawbee or Sixpence. Coinage of 1677. £32
WSC-3255: 1679 Scottish Charles II Bawbee or Sixpence. Coinage of 1677. Better grade. £49
James VII
WSC-4267: 1687 James VII of Scotland Silver 10 Shillings. A very well-worn issue – this one less so. £185
William &
Mary
WSC-4288: 1691 William & Mary Scottish 10 Shillings. Stunning grade – one of the best-known examples. The coin is sold with x4 original sales tickets, one of which is Spink, so has excellent provenance. Unambiguously choice. £395
WSC-4389: 1693 Scottish William
& Mary Bodle. Cheap
example. £29
WSC-2741: 1694 William & Mary Scottish Turner. Good grade example. £57
WSC-4266: 1694 William & Mary Silver 5 Shillings. Better grade (although pierced & plugged) and the much rarer “inverted A” variety. £165
William II
WSC-4108: 1695 Scottish William II
Silver 40 Shillings. A rarer large
denomination coin with a contemporary planchet fault. £235
WSC-3396: 1695 William II Scottish Copper Bodle. Rarer monarch and much better grade than normally seen. £69
WSC-4416: 1696 William II Scottish Silver 10 Shillings. Choice for issue. £475
WSC-3726: 1696 William II Scottish Copper Bodle. Rarer monarch in collectable grade. £34
WSC-3256: William II 1696 Scottish Silver 5 Shillings. Much rarer than Spink suggest. Good grade. £99
WSC-4390: William II 1697 Scottish Silver 5 Shillings. Rarer year. Collectable grade for issue. £89
Queen Anne
WSC-3545: 1706 Queen Anne Scottish
Silver 5 Shillings. Crude bust,
collectable grade and rarest date. £139
"Other"
WS-Book-059: Original 1878 “Robertson Coinage of Scotland” Book. Hardback, x146 pages and good order (even internal dust sheet is intact). Please note: this is not the 1968 re-issue. It is the very rare original first issue or first edition. Describes coinage from Alexander to Anne. Other images here and here. See “Reference Book” section.
WSC-4139: 1791 Scottish Conder Trade Token. Edinburgh. £16
WSC-3822: 1813 Scottish George III Large Penny Token. Phoenix Iron Works, Glasgow. Reeded edge. £14
WSC-4140: 1825 Scottish Communion
Church Token. Used in Scottish
churches for accepting Holy Communion.
£13
WSC-4141: 1845 Scottish Communion
Church Token. Used in Scottish
churches for accepting Holy Communion.
£13
WSC-4142: 1850 Scottish Communion Church Token. Used in Scottish churches for accepting Holy Communion. £13
WSC-4143: 1852 Scottish Communion
Church Token. Used in Scottish churches
for accepting Holy Communion. £13