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Auction: 5003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm. Medals
Lot: 228

Richard II (1377-99), type IIB, Noble, 7.78g., London, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, trefoil over sail, ricard dei gra rex angl dns hib z aqt, rev. floriated cross with lis at ends, R in centre, m.m. cross pattée on reverse only (c.f. Schneider 149; N.1304; S.1655), a small spademark on edge at 7 o'clock, otherwise an exceptional coin, as struck, extremely fine, very rare thus Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: R C Lockett, Glendining, 4 November 1958, lot 3048

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