Auction: 12025 - Ancient, British & Foreign Coins and Com
Lot: 421
Edward III (1327-77), fourth coinage, pre-treaty period, 1351-61, Half-noble, 3.10g, series B/A mule, London, m.m. ? cross 1, king, crowned, standing facing in ship holding sword and shield, fran, open e, wedge tail r, annulet stops, rev. floriate cross, arms extending from central panel containing reversed closed letter e, normal r, crowned leopards in angles, lis in fifth spandrel, added lis to right of leopard in second quarter, saltire stops (cf. Schneider 10 - without reversed e; Lawrence 2; N.1138; S.1485), crack, reduced flan, good fine, rare Estimate £ 600-700
Sold for
£500