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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 65

Richard II (1377-99), Halfgroat, Tower, type III/IV mule, 2.15g, 11h, m.m. cross pattée, reads fra, trefoils on cusps, double saltire stops, lombardic ns, rev. double saltire stops, single after devm, horizontally-barred ns (DIG III-1/IV; Potter III-6/IIIbA; N.1323/1325; S.1683/1685), superficial surface porosity, otherwise toned, a bolder fine, very rare

provenance
D I Greenhalgh, part II, DNW 102, 18 September 2012, lot 2089
W J W Potter, collection part-purchased by Seaby, 1962, the remainder sold to Spink, Seaby and Baldwin, c. 1970-71

For further reading, see BNJ XXIX [1958-59], 'The Silver Coinages of Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V', pp. 334-52, and pl. XX, no. 8 this coin

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Estimate
£700 to £900

Starting price
£600