Details
LOT 2567
English Medieval Coins - Edward I - Berwick upon Tweed - Long Cross Penny 1300-1310 A.D.
Class 4b. Obv: facing bust with pellet on breast and EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB legend. Rev: long cross and pellets dividing VILL ABE REV VICI legend for Berwick upon Tweed mint. Very fine.(1.41 grams.).
Provenance
Acquired Thomas Mawer & Golding sale.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
Literature
S. 1415; N. 1079; see Blunt, C. E., The Mint of Berwick-on-Tweed under Edward I, II and III, NC, 1931, p.28, for details of this coinage.
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LOT 2567
English Medieval Coins - Edward I - Berwick upon Tweed - Long Cross Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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