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LOT 3156
Plantagenet. Edward III AR Groat. Struck 1354-1355. York mint. Fourth coinage. Pre-treaty period, series E.
EDWARD ◦ D ◦ G ◦ REX ◦ ANGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ◦ ҺYB, crowned facing bust, with trefoil on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / (Cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄV and CIVI-TAS EBO-RACI, long cross pattée with three pellets in each angle. North 1164; SCBC 1572. About Fine.(3.66gr, 26mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Good Fine.
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England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR York Penny. 1377-1399. York mint. Early style.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
[✠RICA]RDVS REX AnGLIE, facing bust with lis on breast / [CIVI]TAS EBORACI, long cross and pellets with quatrefoil at centre. Cf. SCBC 1690. 1.12gr, 19mm, 9h.
Fine. Nice cabinet tone.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
