| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 69 Price realized: 1,000 GBP (Approx. 1,257 USD / 1,167 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Half-Noble, London, EDWARD xx DEI xx G xx REX xx ANGL xx D xx hYB x Z x AG/T', no mark before EDWARD, saltire stops, rev. +DOMINE xx NE xx IN xx FVRORE xx TVO xx ARGVAS xx ME, floriate cross, E at centre, lions and crowns in angles, 2.96g [45.7grns], 7h [Spink XRF: 98.74% Gold; 0.80% Silver; 0.24% Iron; 0.227% Copper] (Schneider 106; North 1241/1239; Spink 1509/1507), heavily clipped omitting large areas of legend, and perforation through flan, otherwise crimped and flattened with some surface 'rash', nevertheless struck details very fine. Provenance, M Hughes, by private treaty Estimate: £800 - £1200 |  |
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| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 68 Price realized: 9,500 GBP (Approx. 11,939 USD / 11,090 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Tower, x ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DNS : hYB • Z • AQ T, saltire stops, saltire before EDWARD, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, rev. (i.m.) IhC : AVTEM : TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM IBAT, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, E at centre, i.m. cross potent, 7.704g [118.89grns], 7h (G C Brooke, NumChron [1911], nos. 82-94 [13 Listed, 10 Obv/13 Rev Dies]; LAL Group A; Doubleday 214, 216; Schneider I, 75-76; North 1231; Spink 1502), the obverse a trace off-struck, otherwise on a neat round flan, splendidly uniform and balanced for strike, honey-golden hues interspersed with natural lustre, near extremely fine, scarce in so presentable a state and with a distinguished pedigree, one of only thirteen examples of the type recovered from the hoard. Provenance, Spink, by private treaty, 12 June 1970 ['transferred from Approval 6788, 11 March 1970'], SNC, April 1970, no. 4325 - "extremely fine" - £175.0.0, "Gold Coins from the East Raynham Find, Sold by Order of His Majesty's Treasury", Sotheby's, (1) 27 November 1911 and (2) 31 January 1912; Treaty Period Nobles, with saltire before Edward = First Portion, lots 221-223; and Second Portion, lots 145, 150-152, East Raynham (Norfolk) Hoard, January 1910, , , George Cyril Brooke of the British Museum documented this find in the annals of the Numismatic Chronicle for 1911 (pp. 291-330). 200 Gold Nobles were discovered by Henry John Gayford (or Gifford [?]), land agent and sheep farmer whilst constructing a drain in the village four miles south-west of Fakenham. Brooke noted 119 obverse dies and 179 reverse dies with only 12 coins sharing dies, despite 165 examples emanating from the London Mint. Estimate: £8000 - £12000 |  |
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| Spink > Auction 23051 | Auction date: 27 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 1067 Price realized: 700 GBP (Approx. 889 USD / 821 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, "Treaty Period", Quarter-Noble, 1361-1369, London, EDWARD : DEI : GRA : REX : AnGL', double saltire stops, shield in tressure of eight arcs, rev. + EXALTABITVR : In : GLORIA, lys in centre of floriate cross in tressure of eight arcs, lions and lis in angles, 1.93g, 10h, m.m. cross potent (Schneider I, 82; North 1243; Spink 1510), crack in flan at 6 o'clock, otherwise bright and on a pleasingly full round flan, struck details bolder than very fine. Estimate: £300 - £400 |  |
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| Spink > Auction 23051 | Auction date: 27 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 1063 Price realized: 2,400 GBP (Approx. 3,048 USD / 2,814 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, "Pre-Treaty Period", Series C, Noble, 1351-1352, London, EDWARDVS DEI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC D hYB, annulet stops, king standing facing in ship holding sword and shield, rev. IhC AVTEM TRANSIENS P MEDIVM ILLORV IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, crowned leopard in angles, E at centre, 7.68g, 10h, m.m. cross 1 (Schneider I, 17; North 1144; Spink 1486), crimped and scuffed from soil deposition, otherwise of a fuller round flan, struck details very fine. Estimate: £1000 - £1400 |  |
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| Baldwin's Auctions Ltd > Auction C24002 | Auction date: 7 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 115 Price realized: 3,500 GBP (Approx. 4,476 USD / 4,095 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Edward III (1327?1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Noble, 1363?1369, Tower, ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DNS : HYB • Z • AQ T, saltire stops, saltire before EDWARD, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, rev. Cross fleurdelisée, crowned leopards in angles, E at centre, IhC : AVTEM : TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM IBAT, but Jesus, passing through the midst of them, went His way. 7.71gm. (Schneider I, 75?76; North 1231; S 1502), Very Fine, rev. better – good detail to face. Estimate: 3000 - 3500 GBP |  |
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| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 67 Price realized: 3,800 GBP (Approx. 4,776 USD / 4,436 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NGC AU58 | Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series E, Noble, 1354-1355, Tower, E . | DWARD x DEI x GRA x REX x ANGL x' Z x FRANC xx D hYB, saltire stops, King standing in ship, rev. (m.m.) IhC . AVTEM . TRANCIENS . P . MEDIVM . ILLORVM . IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, small E at centre, crowned leopards in angles, m.m. cross 2, 7.66g [118.2grns], 8h (Schneider I, 27; North 1160; Spink 1488), complete and wholesome, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #2911277-004). Provenance, SJA 22, 1 October 2012, lot 358 - £1,800, , https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/2911277-004/58/, Estimate: £2500 - £3500 |  |
