| Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 286 | Auction date: 24 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 33 Price realized: 160 GBP (Approx. 203 USD / 187 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman (Part I) Alexander III (1249-1286), Second coinage, Sterling, class Mb2/R mule, mm. cross slightly fourchée on obv., cross pattée (?) on rev., bust left with wider hair, rev. long cross, four mullets of six points in angles, 1.39g/10h (SCBI 35, 232; B 70, fig. 183; S 5054/5055A). Very fine, the variety extremely rare £150-£200 --- Provenance: stray metal detector find, found near Leicester 2010; bt ABC Coins and Tokens January 2012 Class R is a minor (and extremely rare) variety pointed out by North and Stewartby in their 1990 BNJ article 'Single Cross Sterlings of Alexander III'. |  |
