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LOT 3253
Scotland. Alexander III AR Penny. Circa 1280-1286. Second coinage, class Mb.
⧾ ALЄXANDЄR (ND ligate) DЄI GRA, crowned head to left with lis-tipped sceptre / ✠ RЄX-SCO-TOR-VM, long cross pattée; mullet of six points in each angle. SCBC 5054. Very Fine. Chipped.(1.21gr, 19mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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