William I “The Lion”, Scotland AR Penny – Crescent and Pellet Coinage (Roxburgh Mint)

Medieval:  Scottish Silver Penny of William I “The Lion”

Obv: Crowned head left; cross pomée-tipped scepter to left; pellet-in-cresent over pellet to right

Rev: + RAVL DERLIG :•:, cross pattée crosslet; pellet-in-crescents in quarters.

Raul Derlig, moneyer

1180 – 1195 AD. ·  Roxburgh Mint · S 5025

1.4g · 19mm

Old Cabinet Toning, Struck Off Centre – Excellent Pedigree.

From the Raymond Collection. Ex T.A. Bearman Collection (purchased en bloc by Baldwin’s, 1922); H. Beaufoy (1786-1851) Collection (Christie, Manson, & Woods 18 June 1909), lot 84 (part of).