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Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. 0.45gr, 14mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. William I 'The Lion' AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck circa 1205-1214. Edinburgh or Perth mint; Hue and Walter, moneyers. Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase Bi.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
✠ LЄ[...], crowned head to left; sceptre before / [...]ҺVЄ W[...], voided short cross; six-rayed stars in quarters. Cf. SCBC 5029. 0.76gr, 18mm.
Near Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander II AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck in the name of William I, circa 1230-1235. Roxburgh(?) mint; Peris and Adam, moneyers. Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
✠ WIL[...] RЄX ✤, crowned head to right; sceptre before / [...]Aᙏ ON RO(?), voided short cross; stars in quarters. SCBC 5034. 0.50gr, 15mm.
Good Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland, Alexander III AR Penny. Struck 1250-circa 1280. Berwick(?) mint; Robert, moneyer. First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type IIId.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Crowned head to left; sceptre to left / Voided long cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). SCBC 5043. 1.32gr, 17mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander III AR Penny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage, class E1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Crowned head to left with pellets at cusps of crown; sceptre to left / Long cross pattée; voided mullets of six points and mullets of seven points in alternating quarters. Stewart & North class E1; SCBC 5056. 1.06gr, 18mm, 8h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander III AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Crowned head to left; sceptre before / Long cross pattée; voided mullets of six points in two quarters. SCBC 5061. 0.50gr, 15mm, 5h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
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Scotland. John Baliol AR Halfpenny. 1292-1296. Berwick(?) mint. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
✠ IOҺANNЄS DЄI GRA, crowned head to left; lis-tipped sceptre before / RЄX SCO-TOR-VR ✠, long cross pattée; voided mullets of six points in second and third quarters. SCBC 5074. 0.67gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. James VI AR Eighth Thistle Merk. 1602. Edinburgh mint. Eighth coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Crowned arms of Scotland / Crowned thistle. SCBC 5500. 0.62gr, 17mm, 7h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. 1637-1642. Third coinage. Falconer's First issue, without F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
CAROLVS • D • G • SCOT • ANG • FR • & • HIB • R, crowned bust to left, XX (mark of value) behind; / IVST • THRONVM • FIRMAT •, crowned thistle. SCBC 5591 var. (obverse legend). 0.88gr, 16mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare and possibly unique variant with full King's name.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CAR D G SCOT ANG FR HIB R, crowned bust to left; XX (mark of value) behind / IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, crowned thistle. Cf. SCBC 5591. 0.71gr, 16mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint. Third coinage. Falconer's First issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
CAR • D : G • SCOT • ANG • FR • ET • HI • R •, crowned bust to left, XX (mark of value) behind; / IVSTITIA • THRONVM • FIRMAT, crowned thistle. Cf. SCBC 5586 (B after reverse legend). 0.85gr, 16mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
Ireland. Hiberno-Norse, Sihtric III Olafsson PB Penny. Circa 1015-1035. Dublin mint.' Færemin,' moneyer. Phase II. Imitating Long Cross type of Æthelred II.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
S•IHTRIC REX DVFLIN, draped bust to left / FÆR-EMI N-M DV-[FLIN?], long voided cross with pellet at centre, hand in one angle. For prototype cf. SCBC 6129. 1.85gr, 20mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Found London, UK, spoil, 1970s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
