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Auction: 16021 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 3, Gold Coins
Lot: 962

Richard III (1483-85), Angel, class 2b/3 mule, 5.15g, mm. boar’s head 2 / sun and rose 2, ricard’ di’ gra’ rex angl’ z franc’, saltire stops, St. Michael slaying the dragon, rev. per/crvce tva salva nos xpc redemp, saltire stops, ship with square topped shield, small cross mast dividing r and rose (N.1677; S.2151/2152; Schneider 494 obv; Stewartby IIb-III), struck from a worn obverse die, otherwise almost very fine, very rare, with a good provenance

provenance:
E W Rashleigh, Sotheby, 21 June 1909, lot 746
F A Walters, Sotheby, 26 May 1913, lot 465
Glendining, 9 July 1986, lot 229
M A Sinton, CNG, Triton III, 1 December 1999; lot 1499



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