Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Penny
Roxburgh Mint
William I (1165-1214)
Type: Short cross and stars phase B
William I is known as 'The Lion' for placing a lion on the arms of Scotland
Obverse Description
At centre within line circle crowned head of the King facing left with sceptre at left; arouund, LE REI WILA +
Reverse Description
At centre within line circle short cross (double) with star in each angle; around, + HVE WALT RO
Edge Description
Plain
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
circa 1210 AD
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Material
Silver
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Axis
06
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Dimensions
18 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.462 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] 2003. Coins of Scotland Ireland and the Islands., Spink 5032 Pages
[Catalogue] Pullin, Ruth. 2011. Nature Revealed: Eugene von Guerard.
