Richard II Silver Halfgroat Type III/II Mule

Reference:D1476
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Richard II Silver Halfgroat

Type III/II Mule

London

1.68g 20.9mm

Spink - 1683/82

North - 1323/22 

 

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Obverse:

RICARD D [G REX ANG]L Z FRA. Facing crowned early bust. Fishtail serifs to letters.

 

Reverse:

PO[SVI DEVM] ADIVTOR[EM MEV], CIVITAS LONDON̄. Long cross pattée dividing the legend, with three pellets in each angle. Normal serifs to letters.

 

Weak in parts and scratched otherwise fine. Extremely rare, only 2 other examples known, 1 of which is in a museum.

 

Ex D. Greenhalgh Collection, DNW Auction, 6 Feb 2013 - Lot 146

Ex I. Buck Collection, Spink Auction, 30 Nov 2005 - Lot 88

Metal detecitng find Jul 2002

 

Published in D. Greenhalgh 'The Galata Guide To Medieval Half Groats' pg 44 No. 2 

D1476

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Silver

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