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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 116

Richard III (1483-1485), Halfgroat, Type 3, London, [(i.m.) RICARD DI] GRA REX ANGL Z [FR], crowned bust facing, within tressure of nine arcs, trefoils on cusps except above crown, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE' MEVM // CIVITAS LONDON, long cross, with trefoils in angles, 1.19g, 11h, i.m. halved sun and rose 2 [on obverse only] (DIG 21 dies 6/2vi; North 1682; S.2162), clipped short as usual for issue, with a minor flan curl and classic 'blue-grey' field tone, the devices strictly fine, the legends nearer very fine, but the grimacing visage imposing and clear, OF THE HIGHEST RARITY

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Estimate
£2,400 to £3,000