PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (25mm, 3.48 g, 4h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, Series A (Transitional). Tower (London) mint . Struck 1361. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1283. Estimated: $ 2 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (25mm, 3.48 g, 4h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, Series A (Transitional). Tower (London) mint . Struck 1361. King standing facing, holding sword and shield, in ship with bowsprit; ornaments 1-1-1-1, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 4/3, lis 3, ship’s planks divided / Ornate cross with lis at ends and small Є in center; crowned lions in quarters, lis in second quarter, pellets on corners of central panel. Lawrence dies m/7; Doubleday 187/173 (for obv./rev. dies); Schneider 65 corr. (same dies); North 1223; SCBC 1500. Miniscule flan crack. VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 103 (14 September 2016), lot 1184; Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin 629 (January 1971), no. G16.

Commonly known as the ‘cursing Half Noble’ on account of the reverse legend which reads, ‘O Lord rebuke me in Thine anger’ due to the erroneous omission of the Latin word NE, which negates the rebuke.

The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Five, which will begin 8 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

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