LOT 3986
Scotland. James VI AR Eighth Thistle Merk. 1602. Edinburgh mint. Eighth coinage.
Crowned arms of Scotland / Crowned thistle. SCBC 5500. Good Fine. Edge chipped.(0.62gr, 17mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3986
Scotland. James VI AR Eighth Thistle Merk.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Scotland. Alexander III AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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. -
Scotland, Alexander III AR Penny. Struck 1250-circa 1280. Berwick(?) mint; Robert, moneyer. First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type IIId.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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 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.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
✠ 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.
