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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 4

xEdward III, post-treaty period, Noble, 7.61g., London, group I, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet before EDWARD, crescent on forecastle, reads FRA DNS HYB Z AT, rev. floriated cross with lis at ends, E in centre, treaty period lettering, double saltire stops, m.m. cross potent on reverse only (Lawrence 2; c.f. Schneider 107 (same rev. die); N.1277; S.1517), struck from a worn obverse die, very fine, the reverse good very fine, rare Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 PROVENANCE:Christie´s, 18 July 1984, lot 142Sheffield Collection, Spink Noble Numismatics, Sale No.43, 17 November 1993, lot 2625

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