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Auction: 1010 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 75

Richard III (1483-1485), Angel, 5.08g, type 3, London, m.m. sun and rose 2, St. Michael spearing dragon, ricad di gra rex angl z franc, quatrefoil stops, rev. shield within ship, small cross above dividing r and a rose, per crvce tva salva nos xpe redempt, saltire stops (Webb Ware dies 11/27; Schneider 498 - same reverse die; N.1677; S.2152), double struck on kings name, almost extremely fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 7,500-8,500 provenance Christie´s, 26 February 1991, lot 571 Alderman H Hird, Glendining, 30 May 1961, lot 4 Dr. RT Cassal, Glendining, 2-4 December 1924, lot 225 CA Watters, Glendining, 21-25 May 1917. lot 461 EW Rashleigh, Sotheby, 28-29 June 1909, lot 748

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