Lot 3658
Great Britain. Unite, ND. S.2618; Fr-234. James I, 1603-1625. Half length second bust. Mint mark lis. Bust of King holding orb and scrptre. Reverse: Crowned shield with I R at sides (Iacobvs Rex) Legend reads: FACIAM EOS IN GENTEM VNAM ('I will make them one nation' - Ezekiel, 37.22 - a reference to the fact that King James was King of England and Scotland, uniting the two thrones). Well struck on a nice big round flan this is a rarer type of Unite. Appears to have been repaired. A tiny patch of striking weakness to the right of the reverse shield and corresponding on the obverse, but overall a very detailed coin. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,500.
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