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English Medieval Richard III - London - Type 3 Groat
1483-1485 AD, type 3. Obv: facing bust in tressure with pellet below and RICARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC legend with 'sun-and-rose 2' mintmark. Rev: long cross and pellets with POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and CIVITAS LONDON legends, with same mintmark, for London mint. 2.89 grams.
Very fine; flan slightly clipped but king's name, mintmark and bust clear. Rare.
LITERATURE:
S. 2158; N. 1680.
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