LOT 3980
Scotland. William I 'The Lion' AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck circa 1205-1214. Edinburgh or Perth mint; Hue and Walter, moneyers. Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase Bi.
✠ LЄ[...], crowned head to left; sceptre before / [...]ҺVЄ W[...], voided short cross; six-rayed stars in quarters. Cf. SCBC 5029. Near Very Fine.(0.76gr, 18mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Scotland. Group of Four [4] William the Lion AR Cut Halfpennies. 1165-1214.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: various issues and mints. 2.43gr total, 16-18mm.
As shown
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander III AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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.
