Watch List notes:

YORK (Restored). Richard III. 1483-1485. AR Penny (15mm, 0.48 g, 7h). Type 2b. London mint; im: boar's head 1/–. Struck 20 July 1483–June 1484. (boar's head) RICΛ[RD DI GRΛ R]ЄX ΛnGL, crowned facing bust / [CIV]I TΛS LOn [DOn], long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. Lockett II 1663 (same dies); North 1684; SCBC 2165. Toned. Near Fine. Clear initial mark, king's name and mint signature. Extremely rare.


From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14 September 2011), lot 2046.