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LOT 4144
France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois. 1285-1290.
✠ BNDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ NOᙏЄ ⁝ DNI ⁝ ꞂRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IҺV ⁝ XPI in outer margin, ✠ PҺILIPPVS (trefoil) REX in inner margin, short cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS ஃ CIVIS around châtel tournois within border of twelve lis. (NGC graded GENUINE (#8230595-024).).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4144
France, Kingdom. Philippe IV 'le Bel' (the Fair) AR Gros Tournois.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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