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. James VI AR Eighth Thistle Merk. 1602. Edinburgh mint. Eighth coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CAR D G SCOT ANG FR HIB R, crowned bust to left; XX (mark of value) behind / IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, crowned thistle. Cf. SCBC 5591. 0.71gr, 16mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
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.
