SCOTLAND. Alexander II. 1214-1249. AR Penny (18mm, 1.44 g, 4h). Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase C. Roxburgh mint; Peris and Adam, moneyers. Struck in the name of William I, circa 1230-1235. Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 The Raymond Collection of Scottish Coins, Silver Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. Alexander II. 1214-1249. AR Penny (18mm, 1.44 g, 4h). Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase C. Roxburgh mint; Peris and Adam, moneyers. Struck in the name of William I, circa 1230-1235. : WILLЄLMVS RЄX : C + : (retrograde), crowned head left; scepter to left / + PЄRIS · ADAm DЄ ROCI :, voided short cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). Jones & Sugden, Posthumous dies 6/N (this coin cited); Burns 5f (fig. 66C; same dies); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 82 (same dies); SCBC 5034. Toned, porosity, flan crack, off center. Near VF. Rare. |