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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 598

(x) NGC AU | Anglo-Gallic, Edward the Black Prince (1362-1372), Guyennois d'Or, ED | P Gn'S REGIS A | n | GLI | E P'InCPS ACIT| A | nIE, armoured crowned figure of King walking right, holding quartered shield and sword, standing over opposing lions, all within Gothic portico, rev. +GLIA : In EXCELCIS : DEO : ET In : TRA : PAX : hOmInIBVS, lis and lion in opposing angles, all within sixteen arc tressure, B in centre, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, double pellet in annulet stops, 3.624g [55.92grns], 10h, m.m. cross pattée (Schneider III, 32 BJ 90 or 91/95; Elias 141a), a trace of clipping and peripheral die softness, otherwise lustrous and with wisps of honey-golden cabinet tone, a pleasingly bold very fine, rare and with an important pedigree, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534362-015)

Provenance

The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins


Spink, by private treaty, 1979 - £2,850


Spink-Glendining, 27-28 November 1974, lot 363* - "irregular flan, very fine and rare" - £2,500


R Philippi, Glendining, 8 July 1970, lot 9* - "very fine and rare" - £500.0.0


Glendining, 29 November 1967, lot 96* - "very fine and rare"



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Sold for
£11,000

Starting price
£10000