Very Rare Alexander in Name of William

408, Lot: 741. Estimate $200. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Alexander II. 1214-1249. AR Penny (18mm, 1.30 g, 11h). In the name of William I. Short Cross & Stars coinage, phase C. Roxburgh mint; Peris and Adam moneyers. Struck circa 1230-1235 or later. Crowned head right; pellet behind neck and crown, scepter to right / Voided short cross; stars of six points in quarters. Burns 67A (William); SCBC 5034. VF, toned, slightly off center. Fine style portrait. Very rare, only five in CoinArchvies.

Ex 1970 Gisors (Eure) Hoard.