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Auction 90  24 September 2014
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Lot 1514

Estimate: 2500 GBP
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A COLLECTION OF BRITISH COINS, HAMMERED GOLD, Edward III (1327-1377), Gold Noble, Fourth Coinage (1351-1377), Pre-Treaty Period (1351-1361), series G (1356-1361), sub-series Gf, king standing in ship holding sword and shield, ship rigging with three ropes to left, two to right, ornaments on top line of hull 1-1-1-1 with lions left, quatrefoils 4/3 on castles, with full bowsprit, legend unbarred N's, saltire stops both sides, E DWARDx DEIx GRAx REXx AIIGL xZx FRAIICx D hyB, rev tiny E at centre, ornate cross with lis terminals, annulet to right of top lis, crown over lion in angles, lis over lion in upper right quarter, all within beaded and linear tressure of eight arcs, small fleurs in spandrels, initial mark cross pattée, +IhExAVTEMx TRAIICIEIISxx Px MEDIVMx ILLORVMx IBAT, outer beaded border both sides, 7.71g (cf Schneider 50; cf Doubleday 122; N 1183; S 1490). Fully round and of full weight, flat spot from striking at king's face and corresponding part of reverse, otherwise about very fine, lightly toned.
ex Grantham Coins, purchased 13 July 1989

Estimate: £2500-3000
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