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JM35506

Scotland, Alexander III Penny, St Andrews type III, moneyer Tomas

Regular price £1,500
Regular price Sale price £1,500

Scotland, Alexander III (1249-86), silver Penny, first coinage, long voided cross and stars (1250-1280), Type III, St Andrews mint, moneyer Thomas crowned profile bust left, small head with neat crown, legend reads +ALEXANDER REX, rev. voided long cross, four stars of six points in angles, legend surrounds TOM AS: ON AN, the OM ligatured, weight 1.46g (SCBI 35 [Scottish], 136; Lockett 747a; Burns type IV 69c fig.115C; S.5043).With an old tone like that seen with Brussels Hoard pieces, weak at one quarter in strike otherwise very fine and a rare mint.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on obverse "Alexander King", and on the reverse as "Thomas at Andrews"

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