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Auction: 19025 - Ancient, Indian and Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1721

Scotland, William I 'the Lion' (1165-1214), Penny, early issue, Roxburgh, Folbold, 1.23g, crowned bust right, sceptre before, rev. folbold on [...], cross potent, inverted fleurs in angles (Burns 25b; Stewart, type I, pl. II, no. 16; S.5021), peripheral striking softness and ghosting to portrait, otherwise on a broad flan, near very fine, very rare

provenance
Found Upsettlington, Scottish Borders, 2018
Recorded with National Museum of Scotland, ref. TTNC.2018/121
and also with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, ref. EMC 2018.0183

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£1,400