410, Lot: 557. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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YORK (Restored). Richard III. 1483-1485. AR Groat (24mm, 2.68 g, 2h). Type IIIa. London (Tower) mint; im: halved sun and rose 2. Crowned facing bust within double polylobe; pellet below bust / Long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter. Winstanley 13; Stewartby p. 434, IIIa; North 1680; SCBC 2158. Near VF, toned, slightly short of flan, trace of crease.
Ex Coincraft inventory (January 2010, at £1950).