413, Lot: 767. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. William I 'the Lion'. 1165-1214. AR Penny (18mm, 1.37 g, 1h). Third (Short Cross & Stars) coinage, phase B1. Edinburgh or Perth mint; Hue and Walter, moneyers. Struck circa 1205-1230. Bare head left; scepter to left / [+] hVЄ WAVTE[R], voided short cross; stars of six points in quarters. Cf. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 71-5 (for type); SCBC 5029. Fine, toned, usual weak strike.