CNG 85, Lot: 1538. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AV Half Ryal (27mm, 3.81 g, 4h). Light coinage. London mint; im: -/crown. Struck 1466-1467. + ЄDWΛRD DI GRΛ’ RЄX ΛnGL’ Z FRΛnC’, king standing facing, holding sword and shield, in ship; rose on ship, banner wtih Є at stern, 3 ropes, no stops after ЄDWΛRD or DI / DOmInЄ nЄ In FVRORЄ TVO ΛRGVΛS mЄ, rose on sun in center of ornate cross; crowned lions in quarters, trefoils in spandrels, no stops after ΛRGVΛS and mЄ. Blunt & Whitton type VII; cf. Schneider 383-7; North 1554; SCBC 1959. VF, light crease and small edge split.