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Auction: 22004 - The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck and Simon English Esq. Collections of English Hammered and Milled Coins
Lot: 124

(x) The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck Collection of Numismatic Portraits from Medieval Flanders and Tudor England | Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Noble, 1354-1355, Series E, Tower, E | DWARD x DEI x GRA x REX x ANGL x Z x FRANC : DhYB, King standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, saltire stops, rev. IhC • AVTEM • TRAIICIEIIS • P • MEDIVM • ILLORVM • IBAT, floriated cross with lis at ends, small inverted E in centre, additional lis in third quarter, annulet stops, 7.698g [118.6grns], 5h, m.m. cross 2 [on rev. only] (LAL, dies AG/-; Doubleday 72 same obverse die; North 1160; Spink 1488), an unusually full round specimen, residually lustrous, with some partial flatness, otherwise good very fine with a strong portrait, rare thus

Provenance
Spink 131, 12 July 2001, lot 131
Glendining, 19 May 1964, lot 272* - extremely fine and round - £140.0.0

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£7,000

Starting price
£2500