James VI Counterstamped "Thistle" 2/3 Ryal ND (1578) VF35 PCGS, cf. S-5426 (discussed on pg. 76). Countermarked (XF Details) with crowned thistle (revaluation of 1578) on (host) Mary 2/3 Ryal dated 1565 . Presenting a deeply-engraved stamp, this piece is free of extensive wear and shows nearly full legends flanked by well-defined devices, all dressed in a deep patina with emerald crevices. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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