Details
LOT 2562
English Medieval Coins - Richard II - London - AR Halfpenny 1377-1399 A.D.
Intermediate type. Obv: facing bust with +RICARD REX [AN]GL legend. Rev: long cross and pellets with [CIVI] TAS LOn DOn legend for London mint. Good fine.(0.53 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Literature
S. 1699; N. 1331b.
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LOT 2562
English Medieval Coins - Richard II - London - AR Halfpenny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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