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

№ 3971

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£350

John Baliol (1292-1296), First coinage, Sterling, St Andrews, civitas sandre, two mullets of five, two of six points, 1.42g/3h (SCBI 35, 296, same dies; B 11, fig. 214; S 5067). About very fine, dark tone, rare £250-300

Provenance: W.H.D. Longstaffe Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20-1 January 1903, lot 343 (part); T. Bearman Collection; bt Baldwin June 1981