Mary Queen of Scots, gold Ryal of Three Pounds, 1555, rare die combination Hanover and Ireland taken form

Hanover and Ireland taken form the last Five Guinea struck under George II in 1753

30g (Schneider 66

12h (Göbl MK 577 [Vasudeva III]

clasped hands

with the 3 struck over an 8

Mary Queen of Scots, gold Ryal of Three Pounds, 1555, rare die combination Hanover and Ireland taken formMary Queen of Scots (1542 67), gold Ryal of Three Pounds, 1555, portrait facing left with hair filleted and wearing pearl necklace, abbreviated Latin legend and outer beaded circle surrounding, commences lower left . MARIA. DEI. G. SCOTOR: REGINA:. trefoil at end of legend, rev. crowned Scottish Arms of lion rampant in shield, date and abbreviated Latin legend and outer beaded circle surrounding, commences upper right, . IVSTVS. FIDE. VIVIT. 1555:.