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3 July 2019

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The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen (Part 2)

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№ 640 x

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3 July 2019

Hammer Price:
£700

Richard II (1377-1399), First period, Farthing, London, small head with neck, reads ricard and angl, 0.30g/1h (Withers 1c; Purvey series 2; N 1333b; S 1701). An exceptional specimen on a full flan, very fine and dark-toned, rare £300-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: J.G. Murdoch Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 31 March-4 April 1903, lot 309; Lord Grantley Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 20-1 April 1944, lot 1383; CNG Review XXVIII, July 2002 (133), recté N 1333b, S 1701