Special Collections

Sold between 6 September & 21 March 1995

2 parts

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The Collection of British Hammered Coins formed by William H. Pheatt of Arizona, USA

William H Pheatt

Lot

№ 220

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6 September 1995

Hammer Price:
£50

Edward III (1327-1377), First Coinage, Farthing, Berwick-on-Tweed, Blunt class VIIIb, bear’s head in two quarters of reverse, 0.32gm (N. 1094; S. 1539). Striking split and obverse rather double-struck, but reverse fine and clear (£50-75)

From the Stanwix (Cumbria) Hoard, 1986-7; ex Sotheby 5-6 Oct. 1989 (cf. lots 904-10)