Triton XXI, Lot: 1398. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (34.5mm, 7.69 g, 6h). Fourth coinage, Treaty B period, Group b. Calais mint. Struck 1361-1369. (annulet) ЄD WΛRD : DЄI : GRΛ : RЄX : ΛnGL: DnS : hУB · (retrograde Z) · ΛQ 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; flag at stern / + IhC : ΛVTЄm : TRΛNSIЄNS : PЄR : mЄDIV : ILLORVm : IBAT, voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; in each angle, crown over lion passant over voided trefoil; at center, C within quadrilobe; all within polylobe, with trefoils in spandrels. Lawrence 3; Doubleday 266 (same rev. die); Schneider 96; North 1235; SCBC 1505. Near EF, underlying luster, slight double strike in part of legend.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 438 (November 1954), no. G1559; Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 612 (August 1969), no. G1985. Lot includes the Seaby paper flip, and ticket in the hand of Bert Seaby (Eaglen D22A).