Details
LOT 3786
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint. Early style.
✠ RICARD RЄX AꞂGL, crowned facing bust, saltire on breast / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1331a; cf. SCBC 1698. Fine. Edge cut.(0.60gr, 15mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
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LOT 3786
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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