Extensive Run of Black Prince Issues
Triton XVIII, Lot: 1827. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward the Black Prince. As Prince of Aquitaine, 1362-1372. AR Demi gros (21.5mm, 2.24 g, 10h). Second issue. Agen mint. + : ЄD’ : PO : GnS : RЄGIS : ΛnCLIЄ : Λ (double pellet and double pellet-in-annulet stops), half-length figure of Edward right, holding sword over right shoulder and raising left hand in benediction, within tressure of arches; pellet-in-annulet below / GLIΛ : In [XCЄLCIS] DЄO : Є In T[RΛ] : PΛ/ : PRI CPS ΛQI TΛn (double pellet and double pellet-in-annulet stops), long cross pattée, trefoils in quarters. SCBC 8131; Elias 170; Duplessy,
Féodales 1124A; cf. Elias Collection 256-7; Boudeau 510; Poey d'Avant 2920. Near VF, toned.
From the Michael Joffre Collection.