LOT 3982
Scotland, Alexander III AR Penny. Struck 1250-circa 1280. Berwick(?) mint; Robert, moneyer. First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type IIId.
Crowned head to left; sceptre to left / Voided long cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). SCBC 5043. Good Fine.(1.32gr, 17mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3982
Scotland, Alexander III AR Penny.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Scotland. Alexander III AR Penny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage, class E1.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. 1637-1642. Third coinage. Falconer's First issue, without F.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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. James VI AR Eighth Thistle Merk. 1602. Edinburgh mint. Eighth coinage.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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.
