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HM32652
Scotland, Alexander III Penny, first coinage type 3, Berwick Mint, moneyer William
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£375
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Scotland, Alexander III (1249-86), silver Penny, first coinage, long cross and stars (1250-1280), Type III, Berwick mint, moneyer William, 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 WI LL ONB ER, some letters ligatured, weight 1.30g (SCBI Scottish coins 35:107; Burns 20, fig 139; S.5043). Some dishing, otherwise toned with some good detail, struck on good metal, very fine, the moneyer excessively rare.
The legend translates as "Alexander King," on the obverse and "Will on Berwick" on the reverse.