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| 正面描述 | Facing crowned portrait of King Alexander III within a beaded inner circle, rendered in the stylised manner typical of late 13th-century Scottish hammered coinage. The king is depicted with a pellet-ornamented crown and schematised facial features, characteristic of the Second Coinage series. The portrait is enclosed by a double beaded border. The circumferential legend in uncial characters reads ALEXAN DER DEI GRA, identifying the king by name and invoking divine grace. |
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| 正面铭文 | ALEXAN DER DEI GRA |
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Class J belongs to Alexander III's Second Coinage, the reformed issue introduced around 1280 that brought Scottish penny weights into closer alignment with the contemporary English sterling standard — a practical necessity for cross-border trade that had long been complicated by weight discrepancies between the two kingdoms. The classification into lettered classes reflects die study work rather than any distinction made at the time of minting, and Sp#5059 specifically denotes a subtype identified by particular star and pellet arrangements in the field.
Alexander III died in March 1286 when his horse went over a cliff at Kinghorn in the dark, ending a reign that had kept Scotland stable and largely prosperous. The coinage ceased with him.