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Auction: 4013 - Ancient, English, Foreign and Islamic Coins
Lot: 212

†Edward III, pre-treaty period, Noble, 7.71g., London, series F, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, small saltire before edward, rev. floriated cross with lis at ends, large closed e in centre, lis in second quarter, reads ilorvm, small saltire/annulet stops, m.m. crown on reverse only (LAL dies AK/74; c.f. Schneider 32; N.1173; S.1489), struck from a rusty obverse die, otherwise a good example of this difficult type, very fine or better, very rare Estimate £ 1,800-2,000 provenance: Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 168

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