412, Lot: 1018. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AV Ryal – Rose Noble (35mm, 7.51 g, 1h). Light coinage, type V. London (Tower) mint; im: rose. Struck 1465-1466. Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; Є on banner at stern, rose on hull / Rose over sun with fleurs, crowns, and lions; small trefoils in spandrels. Blunt & Whitton Type V, var. 1; Schneider 342 (same obv. die); North 1549; SCBC 1950. VF, small striking fracture at center of obverse, slightly wavy flan.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection; reportedly ex J.J. North Collection.