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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 472

Medieval coins, a miscellany (11), including: Edward III (5), Groats, pre-Treaty period, Tower (2), series C, closed cs and es, 4.47g, 6h (S.1565); another, series G, annulet in one quarter of reverse, 4.35g, 7h (S.1570); also, Half-Groats, pre-Treaty period, Tower (3), series C, wedge-tailed r, 1.50g, 2h (S.1574), clipped small; also, series D, normal r (2), 2.19g, 4h; and, 1.86g, 12h (S.1575), the second broken and a large fragment, the first fine and toned; also, Henry VI, first reign, Penny, Annulet issue, Calais, 0.57g, 4h (S.1845), clipped small, fair; also, Edward IV, first reign, Groat, Tower, 2.38g, 10h (S.2002), small flan, otherwise fine; lastly, Henry VII (4), Groats, class IIIc, Tower (2), 2.70g, 6h, m.m. pansy; another, 3.02g, 11h, m.m. greyhound's head (S.2199); also, Halfgroats (2), Canterbury, Archbishop Morton and King jointly, type III(c), 1.32g, 6h, no stops (S.2211); another, York, Archbishop Savage, type (b), 1.47g, 11h, m.m. martlet, fleured tressure, square lettering (S.2215), fair to fine, some with double-striking or subsequent chipping, an interesting lot (11)

provenance
(part) Spink 162, 22 March 2003, lot 252

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£160

Starting price
£80