Auction Catalogue

14 & 15 March 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Important British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1496

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15 March 2007

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Edward III (1327-1377), Noble, series F/Ga, mm. cross 3, ropes 3/0, saltire before edward, c and es broken at top, saltire stops, rev. large e in centre, lis in second quarter, cs and es mostly broken at bottom, annulet stops, saltire at end of legend, 7.68g/1h (LAL dies AP/83 var.; SCBI Schneider 36, same obv. die; N 1173/1179; S 1489/1490). Edge nick at 5 o’clock, otherwise very fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)

Provenance:
From the Pinchbeck (Lincolnshire) Hoard, 1986
Christie’s Auction, 28 February 1989, lot 11
Spink Auction 101, 24 November 1993, lot 12
A Collection of Gold Nobles, Spink Auction 169, 15 July 2004, lot 213