Lot no. 868
FRANCE / FEUDAL - FRANCE / FEUDAL
Aquitaine, Edward III (1325-1362). Golden Leopard, 3rd issue ND (July 1357), Bordeaux.
Av. + EDWARDVS: DEI: GRA: ANGLIE: FRANCIE: REX. A crowned leopard passant left, within a polylobe treflé and accosted by quatrefoils, except for a star at 2 o'clock.
Rv. + XP'C: VINCIT: XP'C: REGNAT: XP'C: IMPERAT. Cross trefoiled and flory, with rose within a quadrilobe anglé en cœur, between four leopards, within a quadrilobe anglé accosted by quatrefoils.
AGC.44 (2b) - El.39 - Dy.1051B - Fr.4 ; Gold - 3.6 g - 28 mm - 3 h
This is the third highest grade in the right category (Edward III, FR-4)!
NGC MS 62 (FR-11 in the Black Prince) (8387356-004).
With AN of FR[AN]CIE linked. The strike is barely off centre. With light even wear and golden patina. Superb.
* Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
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