English Medieval - 'Sterling' Jeton > Lot No. 227

Size, weight:
1.77 grams.

Description:
C. 13th century AD. Sterling type of Edward I period. Obv: facing bust with alternating pellets and rosettes in place of legend with large perforation at centre of flan. Rev: long floriate cross with slipped-fleur-in-circle in each angle with three pellets in each quarter in place of legend.

Grade condition:
Near very fine.

References:
Mitchiner 1, 116.

Export licence:
No

Low estimate: £50
High estimate: £70

Auction: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH