Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 383
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1356-1361, Series Gf, Tower (London), + EDWAR 'x R ': ANGL 'x 7 x FRANC x D hY' saltire stops, double before ANGL, Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN • GLORIA, saltire stops, unbarred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, and small pellets flanking upper lys, small E in centre, 1.792g [27.65grns], 5h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL Gf, no. 2; B.M., LAL p. 270 same reverse die [B/Gf Mule]; Doubleday 149 this coin; Schneider I, 49; North 1191; S.1498), small radial split on inner beading, and a scuff to E of EDWARD, otherwise on a full flan, about very fine, scarce
Provenance
The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins
SNC, March 1990, no. 924 [with ticket and envelope]
Thomas William James David Dupree, collection dispersed by Spink, from 1989 [with his ticket]
Gordon Vincent Doubleday, Glendining, 7 June 1972, lot 149* - "inner circle crack, almost very fine"
Laurie Asher Lawrence, collection of Edwardian Gold purchased en bloc by Doubleday
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£300 to £400
Starting price
£280