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Richard II gold Noble ND (1377-1399) MS62 NGC, Tower mint, Cross Patteé mm, Type 1b, S-1654, N-1302, Schneider-Unl. 7.74gm. RIC | ΛRD: D: G: RЄX: ΛnGL' • Z (retrograde) • FRΛnC: D: hIB' • Z (retrograde) • ΛQ' (saltire and double saltire stops), crowned, armored figure of Richard standing facing in ship, sword in right hand, shield in left / +IhC: ΛVTЄm: TRΛnSIЄnS: PЄR: mЄDIVm: ILLORVm: IBΛT (double saltire stops), R at center of large floriate cross with crowned lions in angles, all within polylobe with trefoils in spandrels. Very appreciable certification for a type not often found in Mint State, an especially notable feat given the matte texture and micro-fine stippling to its surfaces, which may suggest some time spent in saltwater. Clearly the work of a very careful die engraver, it is noteworthy that the reverse legend has been rendered practically without abbreviations (except for in Christ's name).
https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-richard-ii-gold-noble-nd-1377-1399-ms62-ngc-/a/3101-34188.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD
Richard II gold Noble ND (1377-1399) MS62 NGC, Tower mint, Cross Patteé mm, Type 1b, S-1654, N-1302, Schneider-Unl. 7.74gm. RIC | ΛRD: D: G: RЄX: ΛnGL' • Z (retrograde) • FRΛnC: D: hIB' • Z (retrograde) • ΛQ' (saltire and double saltire stops), crowned, armored figure of Richard standing facing in ship, sword in right hand, shield in left / +IhC: ΛVTЄm: TRΛnSIЄnS: PЄR: mЄDIVm: ILLORVm: IBΛT (double saltire stops), R at center of large floriate cross with crowned lions in angles, all within polylobe with trefoils in spandrels. Very appreciable certification for a type not often found in Mint State, an especially notable feat given the matte texture and micro-fine stippling to its surfaces, which may suggest some time spent in saltwater. Clearly the work of a very careful die engraver, it is noteworthy that the reverse legend has been rendered practically without abbreviations (except for in Christ's name).
https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-richard-ii-gold-noble-nd-1377-1399-ms62-ngc-/a/3101-34188.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD