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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 821

Edward I (1279-1307), Halfpennies (2), Berwick-on-Tweed, fine style, Type I, 0.70g, +edwrangl’dnshyb, trifoliate crown, narrow face, rev. vill abe rev vici, Roman e, near very fine, Type II, 0.51g, coarse work, trifoliate crown, thick hair, rev. vill abe rew ici, chipped, scuffed, about fine, 1.21g, fine, Type IVc (2), 1.44g, bifoliate crown, pellet-in-oval eyes, mostly flat, nearly fine, 1.33g, mostly flat, fair to fine (N.1085/1, N.1085/2; S.1438; the first and second SCBI 39/1152, 1153 these coins; Stewartby p.180, I, II, the first pl.7, 173 this coin), both extremely rare (2)

provenance:
(i) J J North (from Spink, May 1974); Bt October 1998
(ii) found near Bere Regis 1985; J J North (from Spink, October 1987); Bt October 1998

The first coin was the subject of an article in SNC, February 1975, p.56-57.

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Sold for
£210