Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series C, London, mm. cross 1, fleurs on cusps except above crown, variety with crescent stops both sides, 4.53g/12h (N 1147; S 1565). Hairline striking crack at 5 o’clock, otherwise very fine with attractive tone, very rare (£200-250)

Provenance:
R.C. Lockett Collection, Glendining Auction, 11-17 October 1956, lot 1288