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Auction: 17029 - British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1924

Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Halfgroats (3), Pre-treaty, London, series F/G mule, 2.17g, mm. crown/cross 3, edwardvs rex angli z fraci, crowned facing bust, annulet stops, lis on cusps, rev. pos vi dev adivt orem, annulet stops, lon don civi tas, long cross, three pellets in angles, annulet in lon quarter; series F, 2.22g, mm. crown, fra, rev. civi tas loii doii; series C, 1.62g, all arches fleured, reversed ns (N.1175/1202, 1175, 1148; S.1577/1578, 1577, 1574; Stewartby p.262), the first obverse slightly off-centre, edge crack, almost very fine and rare with the reverse legend, the second porous, fine, the third clipped, fair (3)

provenance:
(i) W Boyne, Sotheby, 29 January 1896, lot 1221
T Bearman, collection purchased by Baldwin c1922
(ii) H Montagu V, Sotheby, 16-20 November 1897, lot 146d
T Bearman, collection purchased by Baldwin c1922
R C Lockett, Glendining, 4-6 November 1958, lot 3035b


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