| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 1177 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Farthing (13mm, 0.37 g, 9h). New coinage, class 1a. Base silver issue. London mint. Struck May-December 1279. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Withers I 1a; SCBI 39 (North), 996 (same dies); North 1051/1; SCBC 1443. Minute striking perforation. Toned. EF. The first hammered farthing. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 945995 (April 2013); Glendining (12 March 1970), lot 161; W. Sinkler (Glendining, 24 February 1960), lot 28; E. C. Carter Collection (purchased en bloc by Baldwin's, 1950). Estimate: 500 CHF |  |
