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CNG 106, Lot: 1120. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Groat (28mm, 3.92 g, 3h). Heavy coinage, group II. London (Tower) mint; im: rose. Struck 1464. (rose) (annulet) ЄDWΛRD’+ DI + GRΛ’ + RЄX + ΛnGL’ + Z + FRΛnC, crowned facing bust, with crescent on breast and quatrefoils flanking; all within double polylobe / (rose) POSVI (double +) DЄVm (double +) Λ DIVTOR Є’+ mЄVm//CIVI TΛS LOn DOn, long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter. Blunt & Whitton Type II(vi)/(vi); North 1531; SCBC 1972. EF, toned. Superb portrait.


Ex Baldwins 38 (4 October 2004), lot 559.