Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 591
(x) NGC AU | Anglo-Gallic, Edward III (1327-1377), Écu d'Or à la chaise, after 11 March 1349, + EDWARDVS : DEI . . GRA . . AGL : FRAnCIE : REX, pellet stops, king crowned and holding sword, seated facing on ornate throne, rev. + XP.'C VINCIT : XPC : REGNAT : XPC : IMPERAT, pellet stops, ornamental cross within quatrefoil, 4.476g [69.07grns], 6h, m.m. cross pattée (Schneider III, 3-4; Elias 33 [Sale, lot 61]; B.-J. 13/17; Fb. 340; S.8035), some partial striking softness above King, otherwise lightly cabinet honey-golden toned and lustrous, a bolder very fine, scarce, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534368-009)
Provenance
The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins
SCMB, April 1980, A265 - "weakly struck, nearly EF" - [acquired March 1980 - £2,750]
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534368-009/NGCDetails/
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£4,000
Starting price
£1000