PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (34mm, 7.81 g, 7h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period. Tower (London) mint. Struck 1361-1369. PCGS graded MS 64.Triton XXVI British, Gold Sold For $ 25 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (34mm, 7.81 g, 7h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period. Tower (London) mint. Struck 1361-1369. · ЄD WΛRD : DЄI : GRΛ : RЄX : ΛnGL’ : DnS : hУB’· Z · ΛQ T’ (saltire and double saltire stops), half-length figure of Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, lis 4/4 / + IhC : ΛVTЄm : TRΛnSIЄnS : PЄR : mЄDIV : ILLORVm : IBΛT (double saltire stops), ornate cross with lis at ends and large Є in center; crowned lions in quarters. Lawrence 1; Schneider 75; North 1231; SCBC 1502. In PCGS encapsulation 45214622, graded MS 64. A magnificent specimen, fully struck up and with significant luster. The finest Treaty period Noble we have seen and, in our opinion, conservatively graded by PCGS. Very rare in this choice condition. |