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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 58

Edward III (1327-1377), Second 'Star' Coinage Halfpenny, London, 1335-1343, EDVVARDVS REX AN*, crowned bust facing, drapery in two parts, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 0.615g [9.491grns], 4h (North 1100/2; S.1540), minor planchet splits on an irregular flan, otherwise good fine; another, Third 'Florin' Coinage, Halfpenny, 1344-1351, London, similar, EDWARDVS REX, 0.593g [9.151grns], 5h (North 1131; S.1557), on a full flan, toned, good fine; also, Fourth Coinage, Halfpenny, London, EDWARDVS REX AN, 0.450g [6.945grns], 12h (North 1171; S.1607), cracked and with clashed dies, otherwise cabinet toned, struck details about very fine; additionally, Richard II (1377-1399), Halfpennies, London (2), Intermediate Style, Lombardic Ns in London, 0.542g, 12h (North 1331b; S.1699), clashed dies, toned, fine or marginally better; lastly, Type IV, RICARD x' REX : ANGLI, saltire stops and shorter, stubbier lettering, portrait in the transitional style of Henry IV, 0.568g [8.766grns], 10h (Withers II, 5a; North 1332c; S.1700A), light porosity, otherwise pleasantly cabinet toned, a scarce little coin that is unusually legible for type (5)

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

i) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 March 1899 - £0.4.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1899 (P.3277, no. 52642) - "Ruding III. 22. scarce, very fine" - £0.4.0 [recte]



ii) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 March 1899 - £0.3.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1899 (P.3277, no. 52644) - "scarce, fine" - £0.3.0



iii) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 8 March 1902 - £0.15.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1902 (P.5243, no. 81417) - "The Bust is clothed but on account of the annulets this coin must belong to this Edward. RR. very fine" - £0.15.0



iv) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 March 1899 - £0.3.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1899 (P.3277, no. 52659) - "scarce, very fine" - £0.3.6



v) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 8 March 1902 - £0.5.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1902 (P.5243, no. 81426) - "ANGLI. double saltire stop in legend, scarce, very fine" - £0.5.0

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Sold for
£230

Starting price
£5