a gold coin with an image of a man holding a sword
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GREAT BRITAIN James I (1603–1625). 20-shilling laurel coin, 3rd issue, 3rd ‘ND’ head (1621–1623), London. Obverse (variant) IACOBVS D: G: MAG: BRI: FRA: ET HIB: REX. Bust facing left, draped and armoured, head crowned with a laurel wreath; behind, XX. Reverse. FACIAM - EOS IN - GENTEM - VNAM (variant). A divided and crowned shield, set upon a long cross which cuts across the legend. S.2638A (125) - Fr.242; Gold - 9.04 g - 35 mm - 6 h From the Swiss Bank 29 sale, 29 January 1992, lot 946, with a collector’s label. NGC MS 61 (8769660-007). Featuring the thistle as the distinguishing mark. On a wide blank, with a fine bust. Slight traces of wear on the obverse. With a golden patina. Superb. https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/2118.mp4
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