281, Lot: 599. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (34mm, 7.65 g, 2h). Fourth coinage, series E. London mint; im: -/cross pattée. Struck 1354-1355. Half-length figure of Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield / +IhC · ΛVTЄM · TRΛIICIЄIIS · P · MЄDIVM · ILLORVM · IB, Ornate cross with lis at ends and small Є in center; crowned lions passant in quarters; fleurs in spandrils. Schneider 27 var. (reverse legend); North 1160; SCBC 1488. VF, struck form slightly worn dies.