SCOTLAND. Alexander III. 1249-1286. AR Penny (17mm, 1.48 g, 10h). Transitional coinage. Short Cross and Stars, phase E1, type IA. Roxburgh mint; Wilam and Iohan, moneyers. Struck circa 1248-1250. Good Fine.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 The Raymond Collection of Scottish Coins, Silver Sold For $ 3 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCOTLAND. Alexander III. 1249-1286. AR Penny (17mm, 1.48 g, 10h). Transitional coinage. Short Cross and Stars, phase E1, type IA. Roxburgh mint; Wilam and Iohan, moneyers. Struck circa 1248-1250. · ALЄXSANDЄR RЄX, crowned and bearded bust right / + WILAH [...]OhAN O(N R), voided short cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). AHP 97 (dies D.16/R.23; this coin, Phase D2); cf. Burns fig. 75b; SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), –; SCBC 5039. Toned. Good Fine. Very rare. |