Triton XX, Lot: 1563. Estimate $7500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (34.5mm, 7.68 g, 2h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, Group b. Tower (London) mint; im: annulet/cross potent. Struck 1361-1369. (annulet) ЄD WΛRD : DЄI : GRΛ : RЄX : ΛnGL: DnS : hУB · (retrograde Z) · AQ T (salitre and double saltire stops), Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, lis 4 / + IhC : ΛVTЄm : TRΛNSIЄNS : PЄR : mЄDIV : ILLORVm : IBAT, voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; in each angle, crown over lion passant; at center, Є within quadrilobe; all within polylobe, with trefoil in each arch. Lawrence 3; Schneider 86; North 1232; SCBC 1503. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Lustrous.
From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 99 (13 May 2015), lot 1233.