Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1070
Richard II (1377-1399), Class II, 'First Period', Groat, London, new lettering, RICARD x' DI : GRA : [REX :] ANGL x' S : FRAnC x', retrograde Z before FRANC, crowned bust facing, rev. long cross and pellets, 4.51g, 2h, i.m. cross (W J W Potter IIb/IIf; Ray Inder 600 same obverse die; North 1320(b); Spink 1679); also, Type III, 'Late Style', Halfpenny, fishtail lettering, crowned bust facing, rev. long cross and pellets, 0.64g, 6h (Spink 1700), both toned but with striking wear to devices, the Groat near very fine and rare; the Halfpenny waterworn, about fine (2)
Provenance
The George Pickering Collection of English and Anglo-Gallic Silver Coins
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Sold for
£1,200
Starting price
£400