YORK (Restored). Richard III. 1483-1485. AR Groat (24mm, 2.53 g, 4h). Type 3. London mint; im: halved sun & rose 2. Struck June 1484–22 August 1485.

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The Richard A. Jourdan Collection – British, Silver

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YORK (Restored). Richard III. 1483-1485. AR Groat (24mm, 2.53 g, 4h). Type 3. London mint; im: halved sun & rose 2. Struck June 1484–22 August 1485. (halved sun & rose) RICΛRD’· DI’· GRΛ’· RЄX ΛnGL’· Z FRΛnC (saltire stops), crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; pellet below / (halved sun & rose) POSVI DЄVm · A DIVTOR Є’· mЄVm/ CIVI TAS LOn DOn (saltire stops), long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. Grierson –; Winstanley 11 (same rev. die as illustration, pl. XI, 10); MEG type 3; Lockett I 1655; North 1680; SCBC 2158. Toned, slightly clipped. Good VF.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 867339 (April 2010).


Closing Date and Time: 25 March 2020 at 11:43:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.