Auction Catalogue

30 September 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coinsxx

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 4023

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£250

Robert III (1390-1406), Base issues, Halfpenny, Edinburgh, second issue, mm. cross potent, crowned facing bust, robertvs rex sco, rev. villa edinbvrgh, 0.27g/11h (cf. SCBI 35, –; cf. B 2, fig. 382; S 5187). Fine, very rare £250-300

Provenance: R. Carlyon-Britton Collection; Glendining Auction, 13 March 1974, lot 370; S.P. Fay ‘Dundee’ Collection, Bowers & Ruddy/Spink Auction (Los Angeles), 19 February 1976, lot 50; Dr C. Dunbar Collection, Spink Auction 64, 23 June 1988, lot 93