344, Lot: 614. Estimate $150. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AR Groat (25mm, 4.39 g, 8h). Fourth coinage. Treaty period, series G. Calais mint; im: cross potent. Struck 1361-1369. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; annulet on breast / Long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter. North 1258; SCBC 1619. VF, toned. Rare.

From the Michael Joffre Collection. Ex Elsen FPL 240 (April-June 2007), no. 827; Seaby stock, January 1973, £30.