First to be Offered at Auction

Triton XVIII, Lot: 1820. Estimate $2500. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward III. 1327-1377. BI Double (23mm, 1.42 g, 8h). [+] ЄDVVΛRDVS : [RЄX] (double annulet stops), AGLЄ/ FRAC in two lines; omega-shaped bar above and below AGLE / + mOn[ЄTΛ] DVPLЄX, cross calvary fleurée. SCBC 8087; Elias 124; Duplessy, Féodales –; Elias Collection –; Boudeau –; Poey d'Avant –. VF, toned. Well struck. Very rare – apparently the first of this type to be sold at auction.

From the Michael Joffre Collection, purchased from Steve Ford.