Triton XVIII, Lot: 1832. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. 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 (24mm, 2.18 g, 12h). First issue. Uncertain mint (Limoges?). + ЄD’ : PO : GnS : RЄGIS : ΛnGLIЄ : [...] (double rosette stops), half-length figure of Edward right, wearing floral wreath, holding sword over right shoulder and raising left hand in benediction, within tressure of arches / GLIΛ In Є X[...] ЄT In TЄ RΛ PΛX/ · PRI CPS ΛQV TΛЄ, long cross pattée, trefoils in quarters. SCBC 8131; cf. Elias 178; Duplessy,
Féodales 1124; cf. Elias Collection 270; Boudeau 510; Poey d'Avant –. Near VF, toned, areas of weak strike. Mint letter obscure, likely L.
From the Michael Joffre Collection. Ex Monnaies d’Antan 9 (12 May 2011), lot 854.