397, Lot: 851. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. John Baliol. 1292-1296. AR Penny (19mm, 1.45 g, 7h). First coinage. Crowned bust left; scepter before / Long cross pattée; voided mullet of six points in each angle. H&S, Baliol, Group Ba, dies 4/ai; Burns figs. 210–2; SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 302; SCBC 5065. VF, toned. Excellent for issue.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.