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England, Sterling Bust Jetons, c. 1280-1345, Edward I, Fox classes 7-8, rev. long cross fleury, stars and crescents in angles, 0.91g/12h (Berry types 1/1 and pl. 1, 2, this coin; cf. Mitchiner 90-1). Chipped and with a small perforation, otherwise good fine £40-50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Collection of Jetons formed by the late George Berry.

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Although described by Berry as class 4, the short hair and tall crown suggest dies made around the time of Fox class 7, c. 1294