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Auction: 16022 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 4, Coins of Edward III to Richard III
Lot: 1050

Edward III (1327-77), Penny, 1.41g, Canterbury, first coinage, XVd/c mule, mm. cross 3, edwar r angl dns hyb, pellet stops, rev. civi tas can tor (N.1096/1068; S.1528/1466; Stewartby p. 176; SCBI 39/949 this coin), irregular, toned, nearly very fine and extremely rare

provenance:
F Elmore Jones, from Spink 1961
P Woodhead, from FEJ January 1965
J J North, from PW November 1989
Bt October 1998

See BNJ vol. XXXI (1962) p.72, for an article on this coin where its existence was first documented. Only one other example is known to this cataloguer.

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£420