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LOT 3361

England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Groat. 1327-1377.

London (Tower) mint; mm: cross 3. Fourth coinage, Pre-treaty period, series G. Struck 1356-1361. ✠ ЄDWAD ◦ D ◦ G ◦ RЄX ◦ ANGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ◦ ҺУB ◦, crowned facing bust, with trefoil on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / ✠ POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Єᙏ ◦ ᙏЄV' and CIVI-T•A•S LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulet in first and fourth(?) quarter. North 1198; SCBC 1570. Near Fine. Very rare variety.(4.53gr, 27mm, 9h.).

Provenance

From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.

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Very Rare Variety

LOT 3361

England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Groat.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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