Scotland, William the Lion Penny, Short cross Phase B, Hue / Walter one foot on dragon

one foot on dragon

arabesque ending under first A of OSTAFRIKA (KM 16

double tressure of seven arcs surrounding broken by neck

Toned with a uneven patina from once being in the soil

Patchy dark tone

Scotland, William the Lion Penny, Short cross Phase B, Hue / Walter one foot on dragonScotland, William the Lion (1165 1218), silver Penny, posthumous issue under Alexander II, no mint name, Moneyers Hue and Walter, short cross and stars coinage (1195 1214), phase B (c. 1205 30), crowned head with sceptre left, legend and beaded border surrounding, +LE REI WIL A, rev. short voided cross patte, six pointed star in each angle, legend and beaded borders surrounding, +hVE: WALTER, weight 1. 59g (SCBI 35 [Scottish], 65; Burns 13d, fig. 49C;