Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSAAuction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 1186

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Lot description:


The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Richard III. 1483-1485.
AR Groat (26mm, 3.18 g, 10h). Type 3. London mint; im: sun and rose 2. Struck circa June 1484–22 August 1485. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Winstanley 12; North 1679; SCBC 2157.
Toned with a trace of underlying lustre. Near EF.
The king's portrait very bold. Rare.

Estimate: 3000 CHF