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Scottish Merk
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I had been looking for a nice Scottish coin that had a price tag I could justify for what is only a whim of mine. I found this coin, though worn, has a beautiful patina, in hand.
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The remarkable thing about Scots silver from that era is that as much has survived as has - given that it really didn't circulate after ca. 1709 or so - the supposition being that it was stashed away in jugs etc.
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And a rare example in high grade of the 4 Merk(a so called dollar) from 1681: