Details
LOT 3790
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
✠ RICARD RЄX ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 1699. Fine.(0.48gr, 14mm, 11h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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