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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 545

NGC XF | Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Transitional Period, the so-called "Cursing" Half-Noble, 1361, Tower, E | DWARD •' DEI • G •' REX •' A | NGL D •, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, saltire stops, ornaments -1-1-, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/3, lis 3, rev. (i.m.) DOMINE • FVRORE • TVO : ARGVTVS : ME :, saltire stops, additional lys in second quarter, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, annulets to corners of central panel, large E at centre, 3.70g [57.10grns], 9h, i.m. cross (Montagu II, 424 same dies; Doubleday -; Schneider I,-; North 1223; S.1500), two light scratches right of the King, lightly short of flan and with softness, nonetheless a rare die (not in Schneider), very good fine, in NGC holder, graded XF DETAILS ~ scratches, cleaned (Cert. #8220522-015)

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Margaret Amstell, by private treaty, 3 May 1984 [with her ticket]

Spink 34, 14-15 March 1984, lot 625 - "fine, a rare reverse die"



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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£500