The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins & Tokens formed by Marvin Lessen

Alexander II (1214-1249), Short Cross and Stars coinage, Phase D, Sterling, Roxburgh, Pieres, piere[s on r]oc, crowned bust left, sceptre mis-placed behind bust, 1.32g/5h (SCBI 35, 88-9; B fig. 72; S 5036). Off-centre and part flat, otherwise fine and toned, an unusual error, rare £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Spink Auction 166, 12 November 2003, lot 102; D.B. McDonald Collection, DNW Auction 63, 7 October 2004, lot 665 [from G.A. Singer via Spink]