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LOT 3783
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
✠ RICARD ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. Good Fine.(0.52gr, 14mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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