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Groat. A silver coin with the profile of a man wearing a crown and the inscription DAVID DEI GRA REX SCOTORUM around the edge on one side. The other side has a cross and stars and the inscription DNS PTECTOR MS Z LIBATOR MS VILL A A BERDON.
Silver coin, groat - 2nd issue. Obv: Bust of king (David II) to l., crowned and dividing, below the tressure which consists of six arches; before sceptre. Rev: (in two concentric circles; stops, crosses). Long cross pattee dividing legends with…
Great Auk Egg
Dry, bird egg. The egg was once in the French Royal collections, and is inscribed in black ink 'Pingouin', the French name for the Great Auk. The inscription was written by Monsieur Dufresne, keeper of the King's cabinet in Paris in the early…
Great Attraction Feats of Legerdemain
This is a Tory advert, which belittles the then current Liberal MP, Alexander Bannerman.
Grave slab. A large rectangular block of grey stone, about two feet tall. Carved in relief is a Celtic cross and a pair of shears.
Sandstone slab with relief decoration of a ring-head cross on a stepped base, and a pair of shears on right hand side.
Grave slab. A large rectangular block of grey stone about a foot and a half long, broken along the left edge and bottom. It is carved with a ring headed cross with eight spokes within the ring, part of a similar spoked ring on the left, and on the right a sword pointing downwards.
Grave slab dating from the medieval period, carved on sandstone (incomplete). It bears an incised ring-headed cross, with eight spokes within the ring, and part of another spoked ring on its right. On the left of the cross is the hilt and part of…