Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1121
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series B, Noble, 1351-1352, Tower, ED | WARD • DEI • GRA • REX • ANGL • Z • FRANC • D • hyB', single annulet stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, rev. (m.m) IhES ': AVTEM : TRANCIENS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORV : IBAT, double annulet stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, E at centre, 7.66g, 9h, m.m. cross 1 (cf. Schneider I, 12; North 1138; S.1484), partially clipped and struck from rusted dies, dent in obverse field, nonetheless a pleasing strike, a bolder very fine early issue of this iconic high Medieval gold specie
Provenance
By private treaty - £3250 [with dealer's ticket]
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Sold for
£3,200
Starting price
£1800