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Auction: 11039 - The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats
Lot: 231

Richard III, in name of Edward V (1483), Groat, 2.36g, London, m.m. boar´s head 1 over sun and rose 1 / halved sun and rose 1, edward, pellet below bust, fleurs on all cusps except over crown, rev. barred a only in tas (N.1680; S.2155; Blunt (2), but see also Lawrence´s note which is published immediately following Blunt´s paper in BNJ 22 (1934-37); Stewartby p.434, XXII (BH)/?), clipped, very fine, very rare Estimate £ 2,000-3,000 provenance Bt. Spink C.E. Blunt collection J. Shirley-Fox collection, bequeathed to C.E. Blunt, 1939

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