Scotland, Alexander III, First coinage, Sterling, type III, Glasgow, Walter, walter on gla, 1.16g/6h (SCBI 35, 121; B 53, fig. 118; S 5043). Face weak, otherwise good fine, rare £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Jim Sazama Collection of Medieval Coins.

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With a distinctive cursive t in Walter, which, as Burns pointed out, ‘is the same form as the g in gla’.