CNG 108, Lot: 1232. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRELAND. Richard III. 1483-1485. AR Groat (23mm, 1.93 g, 6h). Three Crowns coinage, Second issue. Unnamed (Dublin) mint. RICΛR [RЄX] ΛnGLI FRΛn, coat-of-arms over cross botonnée / [DOmIn] VS : h yBЄR nIЄ, three crowns over cross botonnée. SCBI 22 (Copenhagen) –; cf. D&F 176-178 (for type); SCBC 6412. VF, lightly toned, typical small flan. Rare.

Ex Arthur Fitts III Collection; Gerard Brady Collection (Whyte's, 29 April 2000), lot 118; purchased from Emil Szauer, circa 1968.