Lot Archive

Lot

№ 583

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17 November 1999

Hammer Price:
£40

15th Century, BOY BISHOP LEAD TOKENS, Groat size; Early portrait type, crudely inscribed, obverse mitred bust facing without crozier, flanked by S-N, (S retrograde) + sancte . nicholae . ora . pro . nob . reverse Groat design , ecce . nova . facio . omnia, (inner) ave . maria . gratis. Good very fine and very rare (£60-80)