Kydonia (early 2nd century B
ESC 1035 R2
SOHO raised on rock to right
generally extremely fine with areas of reflection and subtle tone
slabbed and graded by NGC Ch AU Strike 5/5 Surface 2/5
Scotland, Alexander III Penny, 1st coinage, Edinburgh, Alexander Kydonia (early 2nd century BScotland, Alexander III (1249 86), silver Penny, first coinage, long cross and stars (1250 1280), Type III, Edinburgh mint, moneyer Alexander, crowned profile bust left, small head with neat crown and sceptre, legend reads +ALEXANDER REX, the ER ligatured, rev. voided long cross, four stars of six points in angles, legend surrounds ALEX ON ED ED B, weight 1. 48g (cf. SCBI 35 [Scottish], 112 13; B. 134a; S. 5043). Toned, soft in places as is the case