A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman (Part III)

Alexander III (1249-1286), First coinage, Sterling, type IIId, Perth, Ion, ion on per te:·, pelleted n in on, small bust, 1.27g/7h (cf. SCBI 35, 127-8; B –, fig. – S 5043). Slight obverse surface crack, otherwise nearly very fine, toned £150-£200

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Bt M.R. Vosper February 2002

The vendor notes that this unusual small bust was also used at Ayr, Berwick and Roxburgh