SCOTLAND. Alexander II. 1214-1249. AR Penny (18mm, 1.45 g, 6h). Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase B. Edinburgh or Perth mint; Walter and Adam, moneyers. Struck in the name of William I, circa 1214-1230. Good Fine.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2
Lot: 1489.
Closing Date: Sep 26 2024 10:00 ET

The Raymond Collection of Scottish Coins, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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SCOTLAND. Alexander II. 1214-1249. AR Penny (18mm, 1.45 g, 6h). Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase B. Edinburgh or Perth mint; Walter and Adam, moneyers. Struck in the name of William I, circa 1214-1230. WILЄlmVS RE +, crowned head left; scepter to left / + WA · LTЄR : ADAm :, voided short cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). Jones & Sugden, Posthumous dies 5/L and pl. 5 (this coin illustrated); Burns 31b (fig. 66A; same dies); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 84 (same obv. die); SCBC 5030 (William I). Lightly toned. Good Fine. Rare.

From the Raymond Collection; Ian Jones Collection; Dix Noonan Webb 55 (8 October 2002), lot 623.


Closing Date and Time: 26 September 2024 at 12:42:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.