Scotland. Bawbee. Mary Queen of Scots. 1542-58. #sherborne Orange Free State (5989 Pte

Orange Free State (5989 Pte

but I will let the new owner make their own minds up

PORTUGALIÆ·ET·ALGARBIORUM·REGINA 1847

Mintage 800

The set comes fully certificated and is in its original leather bound case

Scotland. Bawbee. Mary Queen of Scots. 1542-58. #sherborne Orange Free State (5989 PteThe 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 on the reverse Edinburgh mint. 1. 48g. 22mm. A little uneven at the edge but a nice example with good colour. Very fine