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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 254

Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, Type IIb, London, crowned bust facing, in double-tressure of nine arches, fleurs on cusps excepting above crown and below bust, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 2.87g [44.29grns], 6h, m.m. boar's head 2 (BH2) (Winstanley 7; North 1679; S.2156), partially clipped, otherwise with a pleasing old cabinet tone, good fine, better to reverse and scarce

Provenance

Francis Bartlett Collection, Noonan's Auction 258, 27 September 2022, lot 57

Glenister Collection, Spink, Auction 7023, 27 September 2007, lot 479

Baldwin's, by private treaty, 12 February 1945

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£700