Triton XVI, Lot: 1559. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AV Ryal – Rose Noble (34mm, 7.63 g, 3h). Second (Light) coinage, type VI. London mint; im: sun. Struck 1465-1466. Є DWΛRD’ · DI : GRΛ’ RЄX · ΛnGL’ · Z · FRΛnC’ · · DnS’ · I · B’ (trefoil and double trefoil stops throughout), Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; Є on banner at stern, rose on hull / IҺC’ · ΛVT’ · TRΛnSIЄnS : PЄR : mЄDIVm ILLORV’ · I · BΛ, rose over sun with fleurs, crowns, and lions; small trefoils in spandrels. Blunt & Whitton type VI, var. 1a; Schneider 351 (same dies); North 1549; SCBC 1950. Good VF, lightly toned.