Auction Catalogue

30 September 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coinsxx

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 3951

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£150

Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, Sterling, type III, Roxburgh, Adam, adam on ro[kesb], 1.29g/3h (SCBI 35, 129-30; B 30, fig. 136, same dies; S 5043). Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good fine or better £100-150

Provenance: Colchester (Essex) Hoard 1969; Sotheby Auction, 24 March 1971, lot 165 (part); bt Seaby October 1975