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Auction: 4013 - Ancient, English, Foreign and Islamic Coins
Lot: 215

†Edward III, pre-treaty period, Noble, 7.69g., London, series Gb/Gd, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, saltire before edward, broken backed c and e, rev. floriated cross with lis at ends, annulet to right of top lis, small closed e in centre, lis in second quarter, small saltire stops, m.m. cross 3 on reverse only (LAL dies BD/24; Schneider -; N.1180/81; S.1490), slightly bright, struck from a rusty obverse die, otherwise very fine or better Estimate £ 1,000-1,250 provenance: Pinchbeck Hoard, Lincolnshire, 1986 Christie's, 28 February 1989, lot 18

Sold for
£1,050