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LOT 4452
Scotland. John Baliol AR Penny. 1292-1296. Berwick(?) mint. Second coinage.
✠ IOҺANNЄS DЄI GRA, crowned head to left; lis-tipped sceptre before / RЄX SCO-TOR-VM ✠, long cross pattée; voided mullets of five points in quarters. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 311-12; SCBC 5071. Near Very Fine. Toned.(1.32gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
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