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Auction: 21004 - The Sir Rodney Sweetnam KCVO CBE Collection of English Gold Coins and Other Properties - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 16

Richard II (1377-1399), Noble, Type IIA, 'Crude Style', Calais, RIC | ARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL .' 7 . DNS : HIB : Z : AQT, French title omitted, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, ropes 3/1, ornaments 1-1-1-1, quatrefoils 4/4, rev. :+: IhC : AVTEM : TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIV .' ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, including after IBAT, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, large R in centre, 7.71g, 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Isladulcie 48; cf. Schneider I, 145; Webb-Ware 2a; N.1307; Spink 1661), struck with rusty dies with some deposits in recesses, otherwise on a full flan, very fine, rare

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Sold for
£5,000

Starting price
£2500