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Auction: 4013 - Ancient, English, Foreign and Islamic Coins
Lot: 213

†Edward III, pre-treaty period, Noble, 7.68g., London, series F/Ga mule, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, small saltire before edward, c and e broken at top, rev. floriated cross with lis at ends, large closed e in centre, lis in second quarter, small saltire/annulet stops, m.m. cross 3 on reverse only (LAL dies AP/83var.; c.f. Schneider 36 (same obv. die), N.1173/79; S.1489/90), slightly bright, a small edge nick at 5 o'clock, very fine, rare Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Pinchbeck Hoard, Lincolnshire, 1986 Christie's, 28 February 1989, lot 11 Spink Auction 101, 24 November 1993, lot 12

Sold for
£950