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Auction: 19051 - The Isladulcie Collection of English Hammered Gold Coins
Lot: 23

Edward III (1327-77), Half-Noble, Tower, Treaty A2, 3.36g [51.9gns], 4h, unbarred as and lombardic ns, saltire stops, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 5/3, rev. i.m. cross potent [5], reads argvts, double saltire stops, large e in centre (LAL, dies i/cf. 13; cf. Doubleday 186/181, same obverse die; cf. Stewartby III {'A2'}, 906; cf. Schneider I, 64/65; N.1223; S.1500), light flan clipping, otherwise fine, rare

provenance
SJA 6, 8 June 2007, lot 57


This type has colloquially come to be known as the 'Cursing' type due to the omission of the negative sense 'ne' in the reverse legend, resulting in Jesus being asked to rebuke man in his anger!

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£1,250