431, Lot: 552. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AR Groat (26.5mm, 4.52 g, 2h). Treaty period. Calais mint. Struck 1363-1369. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with lis at cusps; annulet on breast / Long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter. Lawrence 1; North 1258; SCBC 1619. VF, toned. The first issue at the Calais mint.

Ex Jon Mann Collection (with his elaborate ticket); Frank Brady Collection (Spink, 6 October 2011), lot 40, purchased from Spink.