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Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1081

Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, Type 1, London, RICARD x' DI x' GRA x' REX x' ANGL x' Z FRANC, crowned bust facing, in double tressure of eight arches, trefoils on cusps, except over crown, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 2.82g [42.52grns], 12h, m.m. dimidiated sun-and-rose 1 [SR1] (Winstanley 1; North 1679; Spink 2154), an exceptionally full flan example for this desirable issue, evenly toned and handsomely uniform for strike, a most wholesome and pleasing very fine, the reverse better still, seldom encountered so pleasing

Provenance

The George Pickering Collection of English and Anglo-Gallic Silver Coins


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