Auction Catalogue

28 September 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1103

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28 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£370

Alexander III (1249-1286), Farthing, stop before rex, rev. colon before scotorvm, four mullets of six points, 0.28g/4h (SCBI 35, 292-3; cf. B 2, fig. 197; S 5063); Sterling, class Mb, four mullets of six points, 1.23g/3h (S 5054) [2]. Former very fine and very rare, latter fine (£300-350)

First only illustrated.
The first is similar to the specimen in the collection of the Scottish Society of Antiquaries mentioned by Burns