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Scotland. Bawbee. Mary Queen of Scots. 1542-58.

£359.00
The Mary Queen of Scots bawbee was a billon (silver-copper alloy) coin minted in Edinburgh between 1542 and 1567, valued at sixpence. It features a crowned thistle with "M-R" (Maria Regina) and the legend MARIA DEI G R SCOTORVM. These, often roughly hammered, 22mm coins are notable for the saltire...

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Hi, and welcome to my shop. My name is Duncan, I am based in Suffolk,and I have been dealing and collecting for many years. A small selection of my stock is available to view and purchase at Elimayboo Antiques, 2 Langton place, Bury St Edmunds. IP33 1NE, where I can also meet you by appointment to view or value any items that you might have. Please call me to arrange this.  (Retail shop open Tuesday to Saturday, 10AM - 4PM)

Office. 01284 488735/0759 0079500 Mobile.

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