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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 460

Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Group B, Calais, ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DnS : hYB x Z x AQ | T', no mark before ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, flag at stern, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. (i.m.) Ih'C : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, A unbarred in GRA and IBAT, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, trefoil-tipped central panel, C at centre, 7.63g [117.75grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Schneider I, 97, same dies; North 1235; S.1504), a little uneven at 2 o'clock, but uniformly well struck, near extremely fine, a delightful example with a fine pedigree

Provenance

SNC, March 1992, no. 847* - "almost EF and rare" [with tickets]


Rev. Arnold Mallinson, Spink 39, 6 December 1984, lot 80 - "a little short of flan, but about extremely fine, rare" - £1,000


Glendining, 26 April 1933, lot 6 - "very fine" - £2.18.0 [Mallinson]

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Estimate
£7,000 to £10,000

Starting price
£6000