Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 229

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£120

Edward III (1327-1377), Halfpenny, Reading, mm. cross pattée, rev. star after villa rading, escallop in second quarter, 0.48g/9h (W type 3; SCBI North 1108; N 1303/3; S 1541). Chipped at bottom and cracked, otherwise fine, extremely rare (£100-150)

Provenance:
Found at Holme-next-the-Sea (Norfolk), 2004