SCOTLAND. Alexander III. 1249-1286. AR Penny. First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type VII. Perth mint; Ion Cokin, moneyer. Struck 1250-circa 1280. Crowned head right; scepter to right / ION CO ON PER, voided long cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). Burns 36 (fig. 99); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 152; SCBC 5047. Toned, a couple of areas of weak strike. VF.
Ex W. N. Clarke Collection; Dix Noonan Webb 93 (26 September 2011), lot 1292; G. W. de Wit Collection (Part III, Künker 137, 11 March 2008), lot 3344; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXIX.5 (May 1981), no 4040; 1908 Brussels Hoard.
