Penny (First Coinage : Alexander III)
Issuer
King Alexander III
(Roxburgh Castle, Scotland, 1241 - 1286)
Date1250-1280
Object NamePenny
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 17 mm, Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: Weight: 1.6 gm
Weight: Weight: 1.6 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1947 by Innes W T Kilgour.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS011897
About MeObverse: crowned bust (l.); sceptre in frontReverse: voided long cross with central pellet; 6-pointed star in each angle of cross