Details
LOT 2564
Scottish Coins - Alexander III - Perth(?) - Long Cross AR Penny 1249-1286 A.D.
Second coinage. Obv: profile bust left with sceptre and +ALEXANDER DEI GRA legend with lettering with incurved uprights and wedge-shaped R's. Rev: long cross and mullets totalling 26(?) points for possibly Perth mint, with REX SCO TOR VM+ legend. Fine/good fine.(1.31 grams, 19 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Literature
S.5056.
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LOT 2564
Scottish Coins - Alexander III - Perth(?) - Long Cross AR Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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