SCOTLAND. Alexander III. 1249-1286. AR Penny (18mm, 1.54 g, 1h). First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type II. Glasgow mint; Walter, moneyer. Struck 1250-circa 1280. VF.

Triton XXIX – Session 6
Lot: 6666. Estimated: $ 750

British, Silver

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SCOTLAND. Alexander III. 1249-1286. AR Penny (18mm, 1.54 g, 1h). First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type II. Glasgow mint; Walter, moneyer. Struck 1250-circa 1280. Crowned head left; scepter to left / WA LT · (ЄR) O И G, voided long cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). Holmes, Corpus dies 2/D; Burns 50a (fig. 92C; same obv. die); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 94 (same dies); SCBC 5042. Toned. VF. Lovely portrait.

Ex Classical Numismatic Review XL.2 (Summer 2015), no. 403600; Roderick MacPherson Collection (Dix, Noonan, & Webb 83, 30 September 2009), lot 3942, purchased from Baldwin’s, June 1987.


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