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LOT 2628
Scottish Coins - Scotland - William the Lion - Perth / Walter - Short Cross and Stars AR Penny 1165-1214 A.D.
Short Cross and Stars Coinage, 1195-1214 A.D. Phase A. Obv: profile bust left with sceptre and WILELMVS REX legend. Rev: long voided cross and stars with WATER: ON PER legend for the moneyer Walter at Perth mint. Fine.(1.36 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Worcester, 2019.
Literature
S. 5027.
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LOT 2628
Scottish Coins - Scotland - William the Lion - Perth / Walter - Short Cross and Stars AR Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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