S612 - Mary
(1542-1567), 2nd Period, Marriage to Francis (Dauphin of France, later
king Francis II of France), (1558-1560), Billon Lion or Hardhead, 1.09g.,
date uncertain 1558-1560, crowned FM monogram dividing dolphins left, rev.,
a crowned rampant lion left (S.5450), good fine, Countermarked under James VI
(1575), incuse star in heart countermark lower left on obverse
(S.5522), very fine with a clear countermark.
$95 SOLD
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Provenance:
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A.H. Baldwin ticket in the
hand of the founder Albert Henry Baldwin (1858-1936).
