SCOTLAND. William I 'the Lion'. 1165-1214. AR Penny (19mm, 1.52 g, 9h). Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase A. Roxburgh mint; Raul, moneyer. Struck 1195-circa 1205. Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 The Raymond Collection of Scottish Coins, Silver Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. William I 'the Lion'. 1165-1214. AR Penny (19mm, 1.52 g, 9h). Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase A. Roxburgh mint; Raul, moneyer. Struck 1195-circa 1205. Crowned head left; scepter to left / + RAVL : OИ ROCЄ ·:·, voided short cross; stars in quarters. Burns 5d/5c (fig. 45D/45C; same obv./rev. dies); cf. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 54-7; SCBC 5027. Toned, areas of weak strike, a few scratches and marks. Near VF. Rare. |