The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen (Part 2)

Richard II (1377-1399), First period, Groat, type I, London, mm. cross pattée, copula f, saltires before lon and after don, 4.10g/10h (Potter dies Ia1/IH, and BNJ XXIX, p.350, this coin listed; N 1320a; S 1678). Some surface pitting, otherwise good fine and toned, rare
£600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: B. Roth Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 19-20 July 1917, lot 188 (part); Lord Grantley Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 20-1 April 1944, lot 1375; R. Carlyon-Britton Collection; ‘New Jersey’ (J.L. Dresser) Collection, Stack’s Auction (New York), 29 April-1 May 1987, lot 1741; bt Spink July 1987