Details
LOT 2562
Scottish Coins - Robert II - Edinburgh - AR Halfpenny 1371-1390 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with sceptre and +ROBERTVS REX legend. Rev: long cross and mullets of five points dividing VIL AEI DIN RVR legend for Edinburgh mint. Very fine. Scarce.(0.48 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Berkshire, UK, 2010.
Accompanied by a copy of The British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record, reference BERK-AB2DB3 and an annotated coin envelope.
Published
See The British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-AB2DB3 (this coin)
Literature
S.5152; see SCBI 35 (Scottish Coins) 505 (same reverse legend).
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