Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1956. Estimate $800.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOWLANDS, Gorinchem. Circa 1585-1586. Imitation of an English AV Ryal of Edward IV (7.56 gm). King in ship, holding sword and shield, banner with E; large rose on side / Ornate cross with rose and sun, ILLORV'\ in legend; trefoils in spandrels, mm: crown. Thompson, "Continental Imitations of the Rose Noble of Edward IV," BNJ XXV, Class IIIa, 8; Delmonte, d'Or 825; SCBC 1952. VF. A minute punch mark in the field by the banner, possibly a secret mark. ($800)

Ex Stack's (3-4 December 1996), lot 1221 (mistakenly listed as an official issue of Edward IV).