Coins and Historical Medals

William the Lion (1165-1214), Short Cross and Stars coinage, Sterling, Phase B, Henri le Rus, le rei wilt, crowned bust left with sceptre, rev. henri le rvvs, short cross, stars in angles, 1.22g/9h (cf. SCBI 35, 78; B 32b, fig. 51b, same dies; S 5031). Possibly removed from jewellery, very fine and toned; portrait of pleasing fluid style £240-£300