Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

England, Later 14th Century Jetons, c. 1344-1400, Edward III-Richard II, King standing facing under canopy (3), revs. ornate cross, 1.88g/11h, crown within quatrefoil tressure, 2.10g/11h, triangle, 1.86g/11h (M 282, this coin) (Berry type 4; Mitchiner 271ff); King seated on throne, rev. long cross, crowns in angles and border, 2.10g/11h (Berry type 5; Mitchiner 283-4) [4]. Last nearly very fine, others fine or better £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Jetons, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: First bt Baldwin February 1990; second bt Baldwin February 1996; third M.B. Mitchiner Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 20 November 1991, lot 410 (part), bt Baldwin January 1994; fourth bt S.H. Monks March 1992