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LOT 4005
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. SCBC 5071. Near Very Fine.(1.15gr, 19mm, 8h.).
Provenance
Found whilst searching with a metal detector on 3rd October 2024 in Great Billington, Bedfordshire, UK.
Property of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BH-B62E19.
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LOT 4005
Scotland. John Baliol AR Penny.
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Near Very Fine.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector on 3rd October 2024 in Great Billington, Bedfordshire, UK. Property of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BH-B62E19. -
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Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
