PLANTAGENET. Richard II. 1377-1399. AV Quarter Noble. Type IVa. Tower (London) mint.

CNG Feature Auction 117
Lot: 1010. Estimated: $ 1 500

British, Gold

Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PLANTAGENET. Richard II. 1377-1399. AV Quarter Noble. Type IVa. Tower (London) mint. + RICΛRD ·’ DЄI : GRΛ ·’ REX : ΛnGL ·’ (saltire and double saltire stops), coat-of-arms, escallop above; all within tressure of arches, lis at cusps / + ЄXΛLTABITVR : In : GLORIΛ (double saltire stops), cross fleurée et fleurdelisée; in each quarter, lion passant left over trefoil; at center, pellet within quadrilobe; all within tressure of eight arcs. Schneider 185 (same dies); North 1319.2; SCBC 1677. Slightly double struck on reverse. Full flan.. In NGC encapsulation 5941764-001, graded AU 55. Very rare.

Ex Clarendon Collection (Bonhams, 28 March 2006) lot 439; E. M. H. Norweb (Part 3, Spink 56, 19 November 1986) lot 866, purchased from A. H. Baldwin’s, April 1957; R. C. Lockett (English Part II, Glendining, 11 October 1956), lot 1340; W. Talbot Ready (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 15 November 1920), lot 366.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 117 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 May 2021. This lot is in Session 4, which begins 20 May 2021 at 2 PM ET.

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