429, Lot: 424. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YORK (Restored). Richard III. 1483-1485. AR Halfpenny (12.5mm, 0.38 g, 5h). Type 3. London (Tower) mint; im: halved sun & rose. [RICΛR]D · DI · GRΛ RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI TAS LOn DOn, long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. Withers IV 1a; North 1688; SCBC 2171. Near VF, toned. Very rare.

Ex Baldwin’s vault.