Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Alexander II (1214-1249), Sterling, Roxburgh, Pieres, crowned bust left with sceptre (outside inner circle), pieres on roe, 1.35g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 89; cf. B 2 and 3, figs. 71 and 72; S 5036). Obverse fine, reverse better, very rare (£800-900)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Scottish Coins from the Collection of The Late Dr. James Davidson.

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Provenance:
J.G. Murdoch Collection, Sotheby Auction, 14-16 December 1904, lot 1017 (part);
bt Baldwin