Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XX 29-30 Oct 2020
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Anglo-Gallic. Edward the Black Prince, as Prince of Aquitaine (1362-1372) AV Pavillon d'or - Noble guyennois. First issue. La Rochelle mint, struck from circa 1362-1363. ЄD ⁑ PO ⁑ GNS ⁑ RЄG ANGL ⁑ PNS ⁑ AQVIT, Edward standing facing within ornate Gothic portico, holding sword; two leopards couchant at feet, four ostrich quills around / ⧾ DNƧ ⁑ AIVTO ⁑ Z ⁑ PTECTO ⁑ MЄ ⁑ Z ⁑ IIPO ⁑ ƧPAIT ⁑ COR MЄVM ⁑ R, arched cross fleurée, with bars ending in acorns and oak leaves, cinquefoil at centre, and leopards and lis alternating in angles; all within arched and angled ornate octolobe, trefoils in spandrels. SCBC 8123; Berseford-Jones, Anglo-Gallic -/174; AGC 157A, 6/o; Elias 151; Schneider 44 var. (obv. legend stops); Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 333; Friedberg 5. 5.34g, 32mm, 5h.
Good Extremely Fine. Rare, and in superb condition for the type.
From the Long Valley River Collection;
Ex Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins;
Privately purchased from Charles H. Wolfe III ($7,500).
Good Extremely Fine. Rare, and in superb condition for the type.
From the Long Valley River Collection;
Ex Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins;
Privately purchased from Charles H. Wolfe III ($7,500).