Edward III leopard coin leaps out from suburban home to take £70,000

A rare 14th century gold coin, an Edward III leopard that was in circulation for just seven months, has been hammered down for a mid-estimate £70,000.

It was offered at Essex Coin Auctions (22% buyer’s premium) on September 30 and drew competition fr…

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