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412, Lot: 1011. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Richard II. 1377-1399. AV Noble (35mm, 7.69 g, 12h). Second issue, Type 2c. Calais mint. Richard standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; banner at stern; ornaments 1-1-1-1, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 4/4; double saltire stops in legend / Ornate cross with lis at ends and R in center; crowned lions passant in quarters; all within tressure of eight double arcs; trefoils in spandrels; double saltire stops in legend. Cf. Schneider 155 (for type); North 1307; SCBC 1661. VF, scrape on obverse, slightly wavy flan, flan irregularity at 9 o’clock on obverse, light die rust.


From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Lot includes the Seaby paper flip, and ticket in the hand of Bert Seaby (Eaglen D22A-1); L.A. Lawrence Collection.