Edward III Groat, Pre-Treaty series E, London, superb portrait iridescent cabinet toning

iridescent cabinet toning

Toned flat strike on portrait

plays a cymbal while others dance around an oak tree

Britannia seated left in robe with leaf and berry pattern to hem

armoured King standing in ship with upright sword and quartered shield

Edward III Groat, Pre-Treaty series E, London, superb portrait iridescent cabinet toningEdward III (1327 77), silver Groat of Fourpence, Pre Treaty period (1351 61), London Mint, series E (1354 55), facing crowned bust within double tressure of nine arcs, trefoil on each cusp including breast, beaded circles and legend surrounding, annulet stops, +EDWARD'o D'o G'o REX AIIGL'o Zo FRAIICo D hYB, rev. long cross patte, tri pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and double concentric legends surrounding some letter disjointed, CIVI TAS