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Auction: 16014 - The Dr Paul Broughton Collection of English Hammered Gold Coins
Lot: 403

(x) Edward III (1327-1377), pre-Treaty period (1356-1361), Noble, 7.68g, series F/Gb or Gc, mule, London, m.m. cross pattée, edward dei gra rex angl z franc d hyb, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield.; ornaments -11-11-, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 3/4. lis 3; E’s broken in legend, saltire stops, double a in franc, rev. + iht avtem traiicieiis p medivm illorvm ibat, floriate cross with lis at ends and small e in center, crowned lions in quarters, all within tressure of eight arches, small annulet stops, unbroken c and e, small lis by lion in second quarter (Lawrence dies AQ/7-8; Schneider 37-38 var. (Gg reverse; same obverse die; N.1173/1183; S.1489/1490), nearly extremely fine, a few minor marks on edge, well struck, very rare

provenance

Marshall Faintich collection

Classical Numismatic Group, auction 73, 13 September 2006, lot 1245


Note: the series F obverse die used for this coin was muled with both Gb-Gc and Gg reverses



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£4,000