Great Britain Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Willi
Lot 3740 SESSION 14 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER) Great Britain Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - William
Estimate $4,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $5,000
RICHARD III, (1483-1485), groat, London, muled mm boar's head 2/sun and rose 2, (S.2156/2157 [obv./rev]., Winstanley 9, Stewartby p.434, IIb/IIIa, N.1679). Clear mm on the reverse, weak on the obverse, toned, attractive portrait, good very fine and an extremely rare muled initial mark combination.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 102, lot 1800. Previously Frank Brady Collection (Spink & Son, 6 October 2011 Lot 238) where it realised ?2200 + 20%), and originally a private purchase from Spink with their tickets and Classical Numismatic Group ($5250) all with their tickets.
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